Wild Place: A History of Priest Lake, Idaho

by Kris Runberg Smith and Tom Weitz

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Remote and rugged, Idaho's Priest Lake remains a wild place, with brutal winters and an upper lake accessible only by foot, mountain bike, or boat. Even so, beginning in the 1890s a wide cast of homesteaders, prospectors, speculators, and loggers tried their best to tame it.

Despite impressive forests, turn-of-the-century Western expansion bypassed the area, sparing its idyllic beauty. In 1897 President Grover Cleveland created the Priest...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0874223296

ISBN13:9780874223293

Release Date:May 2015

Publisher:Washington State University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:2.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.5" x 10.8"

Age Range:15 years and up

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