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 == State Histories Useful to Genealogists  ==
-Good genealogists strive to understand the life and times of their ancestors. In this sense, any history is useful. But certain kinds of state, county, and local histories, especially older histories published between 1845 and 1945, often include biographical sketches of prominent individuals. The sketches usually tend toward the lauditory, but may include some genealogical details. If these histories are indexed or alphabetical, check for an ancestor's name. Some examples for the State of Idaho:
+Good genealogists strive to understand the life and times of their ancestors. In this sense, any history is useful. But certain kinds of state, county, and local histories, especially older histories published between 1845 and 1945, often include biographical sketches of prominent individuals. The sketches usually tend toward the lauditory, but may include some genealogical details. If these histories are indexed or alphabetical, check for an ancestor's name.
-*''Early History of Idaho'' <ref>By William John McConnell, Idaho. Legislature Published by The Caxton Printers, 1913, Original from the University of Virginia </ref>Full text can be viewed at [http://books.google.com/books?id=JBMUAAAAYAAJ Google Books].
+*By William John McConnell, Idaho. Legislature Published by The Caxton Printers, 1913, Original from the University of Virginia. Full text can be viewed at [http://books.google.com/books?id=JBMUAAAAYAAJ Google Books].
-*''History of Idaho'' <ref>Arrington, Leonard James. ''History of Idaho''. Boise, Idaho: Idaho State Historical Society, c1994. (Family History Library book {{FHL|698024|title-id|disp=979.6 H2a}}).</ref>
+*Arrington, Leonard James. ''History of Idaho''. (Boise, Idaho: Idaho State Historical Society, c1994.) {{WorldCat|26800434|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|698024|item|disp=FHL book 979.6 H2a}}
-*''History of Idaho'' <ref>Beal, Merrill D., &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Wells, Merle W. ''History of Idaho'', 3 vols. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1959. Volume 3 has family histories -- an especially helpful source for studying the history of Idaho. (Family History Library book {{FHL|200766|title-id|disp=979.6 H2b}}). 3 vols.&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;</ref>
+*Beal, Merrill D., Wells, Merle W. ''History of Idaho'', 3 vols. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1959.) {{WorldCat|6565869|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|200766|item|disp=FHL book 979.6 H2b}}3 vols and Volume 3 has family histories -- an especially helpful source for studying the history of Idaho.
-*''Idaho: the place and its people: a history of the gem state from prehistoric to present day'' <ref>Defenbach, Byron. ''Idaho: the place and its people: a history of the gem state from prehistoric to present day''. Chicago: American Historical Society, 1933. (Family History Library book {{FHL|200771|title-id|disp=979.6 H2d}}). 3 vols. </ref>
+*Defenbach, Byron. ''Idaho: the place and its people: a history of the gem state from prehistoric to present day'' (Chicago: American Historical Society, 1933.) {{WorldCat|41751364|disp=At various libraries}}; {{FHL|200771|item|disp=FHL book 979.6 H2d}} 3 vols.
-*''History of Idaho: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests'' <ref>French, Hiram Taylor. ''History of Idaho: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests''. Chicago: Lewis Pub., 1914. (Family History Library book {{FHL|200780|title-id|disp=979.6 H2f}}). 3 vols.</ref>
+*French, Hiram Taylor. ''History of Idaho: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests''. (Chicago: Lewis Pub., 1914.) {{WorldCat|2739177|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|200780|title-id|disp=979.6 H2f}}) 3 vols.
-*''The history of Idaho''. <ref>Boise, Idaho: Syms-York Co., 1910 Hailey, John. ''The history of Idaho''. Boise, Idaho: Syms-York Co., 1910. (Family History Library&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;book {{FHL|548678|title-id|disp=979.6 H2hj}}). </ref>A full text can be viewed at [http://books.google.com/books?id=2jvsOU6DSO4C&output=text Google books]
+*Hailey, John. ''The History of Idaho''. Boise, Idaho: Syms-York Co., 1910) {{WorldCat|17455282|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|548678|item|disp=FHL book 979.6 H2hj}} A full text can be viewed at [http://books.google.com/books?id=2jvsOU6DSO4C&output=text Google books]
-*''History of Idaho the gem of the mountains'' <ref>Hawley, James H., ed. ''History of Idaho the gem of the mountains''. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub., 1920. (Family History Library book {{FHL|284203|title-id|disp=979.6 H2h}}). 4 vols. </ref>
+*Hawley, James H., ed. ''History of Idaho the gem of the mountains''. (Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub., 1920) {{WorldCat|6449679|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|284203|item|disp=FHL book 979.6 H2h}}) 4 vols.
-*''History of Idaho Territory: showing its resources and advantages, with illustrations ... from original drawings''. <ref>''History of Idaho Territory: showing its resources and advantages, with illustrations ... from original drawings'' San Francisco: W.W. Elliott, 1884. (Family History Library {{FHL|200841|title-id|disp=book 979.6 H2hi; microfilm 924569 item 1}}). </ref>
+*''History of Idaho Territory: showing its resources and advantages, with illustrations ... from original drawings'' (San Francisco: W.W. Elliott, 1884.) {{WorldCat|640898|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};  {{FHL|200841|item|disp=FHL film 924569 item 1; book 979.6 H2hi}}
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