Gold rush-era Idaho was growing so fast before Congress made it a territory, some thought it might go straight to statehood and bypass the interim step entirely. Not to be. The Idaho Territory, created in 1863, lasted 27 years.
Statehood was largely out of Idaho’s hands. The...
Top 50 Stories: 1890 — Statehood: "The star of Idaho"
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Top 50 Stories: 1890 — Statehood: "The star of Idaho"
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