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'''1834: '''Fort Hall trading post was founded on the Snake River near the site of present-day Pocatello. During the 1840's and 1850's it became a major way station for those who passed through Idaho over the Oregon Trail. | '''1834: '''Fort Hall trading post was founded on the Snake River near the site of present-day Pocatello. During the 1840's and 1850's it became a major way station for those who passed through Idaho over the Oregon Trail. | ||
1846: Oregon Treaty settled boundary. | |||
'''1848:''' Idaho became part of the Oregon Territory. | '''1848:''' Idaho became part of the Oregon Territory. | ||
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'''1860-1880s:''' A series of Indian conflicts continued until the Indians were assigned to reservations. | '''1860-1880s:''' A series of Indian conflicts continued until the Indians were assigned to reservations. | ||
'''1863: ''' The Idaho Territory was created out of the Washington and Dakota Territories. In 1864, the Montana Territory was cut away from the Idaho Territory. In 1868, a small part of Idaho Territory was transferred to the new Wyoming Territory. | '''1863:'''Nez Perce indians ceded land. | ||
'''1863: ''' ( March 3,) The Idaho Territory was created out of the Washington and Dakota Territories. In 1864, the Montana Territory was cut away from the Idaho Territory. In 1868, a small part of Idaho Territory was transferred to the new Wyoming Territory. | |||
'''1865-1868:''' Indian Campaigns | |||
'''1877:''' (June - October) Nez Perce Indians went to war with the United States. The war ended when federal troops captured | |||
Chief Joseph and evacuated the Indians to a reservation in Oklahoma. | |||
'''1880's:''' Mining booms in the north and the coming of the railroads to the south brought new settlers. | '''1880's:''' Mining booms in the north and the coming of the railroads to the south brought new settlers. | ||
'''1890:''' Idaho became a state. | '''1887:'''The Bannock Indians ceded land. | ||
'''1890:''' ( July 3,) Idaho became a state. | |||
'''1900-1910:''' Reclamation projects brought another wave of settlement to the former desert lands of southern Idaho. | '''1900-1910:''' Reclamation projects brought another wave of settlement to the former desert lands of southern Idaho. | ||
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A bibliography of local histories for Idaho is Milo G. Nelson and Charles A. Webbert, eds., ''Idaho Local History: A Bibliography''. (Moscow, Idaho: The University Press of Idaho, 1976; FHL book 979.6 A3n). | A bibliography of local histories for Idaho is Milo G. Nelson and Charles A. Webbert, eds., ''Idaho Local History: A Bibliography''. (Moscow, Idaho: The University Press of Idaho, 1976; FHL book 979.6 A3n). | ||
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