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'''1848:''' Idaho became part of the Oregon Territory.  
'''1848:''' Idaho became part of the Oregon Territory.  


'''1855: '''(July16,) Through the Treaty of Hell Gate the Salish and Kutenai (Kootenai) Indians ceded their lands.
'''1855: '''(July16,) Through the Treaty of Hell Gate the Salish and Kutenai (Kootenai) Indians ceded their lands.  


'''1859:'''  Idaho became part of the Washington Territory.  
'''1859:'''  Idaho became part of the Washington Territory.  
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'''1890:''' (July 3,) Idaho became a state.  
'''1890:''' (July 3,) Idaho became a state.  
'''1895: ''' The Bannock Indians left Fort Hall Reservation to hunt in Wyoming under the provisions of the 1868 treaty.  The cavalry overtook them and escorted them back to the reservation.


'''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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An especially helpful source for studying the history of Idaho is Merrill D. Beal and Merle W. Wells, ''History of Idaho'', Three Volumes. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1959; FHL book 979.6 H2b). Volume 3 has family histories.  
An especially helpful source for studying the history of Idaho is Merrill D. Beal and Merle W. Wells, ''History of Idaho'', Three Volumes. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1959; FHL book 979.6 H2b). Volume 3 has family histories.  


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). <!--{12085690470400} --><!--{12085690470401} --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
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). <!--{12085690470400} --><!--{12085690470401} --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
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