Idaho
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- Names
Idaho
ID
- Place Type
- state
- Description
- Inhabited by 8000 BC; Kutenai, Coeur d'Alene, Nez Percé, Paiute, Shoshoni & others were here when influx of settlers from E destroyed buffalo herds in 19th cen.; conflict with Britain over N border 1840s; received Confederate refugees after Civil War.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990); Canby, Historic Places (1984); Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988); Times Atlas of the World (1994); USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);
- Active
Garth Claassen (American, born South Africa, born 1952)
Alfred Dunn (American, 1909-2002)
Willard C. Johnson (American, 1902-1990)
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