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Idaho is an invented word! Mining lobbyist George M. Willing presented the name "Idaho" to congress for a new territory around Pike's Peak, claiming it was a Shoshone Indian word meaning "Gem of the Mountains." By the time the deception was discovered, the name "Idaho" was already in common use. |
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A Danish Photographer of Idaho Indians: Benedicte Wrensted Customer Review: " ... a delight for a wide variety of purchasers, whether their interests lie in biography, history, photography, or Idaho Indians ... " more |
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Idaho State Symbols: Idaho.gov |
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