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A never-before-published guide to Boise written for the Federal Writers' Project in 1939 by beloved Idaho author, Vardis Fisher. The Guide, after 80 years forgotten in a Library of Congress storage box, is presented with archival photographs and an introduction by Alessandro Meregaglia, the archivist who discovered the lost manuscript.

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The death of Meriwether Lewis is one of the great mysteries of American history. Vardis Fisher meticulously reconstructs the events and presents his own version of the case with the precision and persuasiveness of a fine trial lawyer.

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press"A classic in American West literature and the inspiration for Robert Redford's portrayal in the classic film Jeremiah Johnson. Vardis Fisher has captured both the romantic idealism and harsh realism of the wilderness experience with this classic tale of the West.

Few are better prepared than Vardis Fisher to write of the gold rushes and mining camps of the West. He brings together all of the remarkable men and women, all of the fascinating ingredients, all of the violent contrasts which, by chance, go to make up one of the most enthralling chapters in American history. Fisher, a respected scholar and versatile creative writer, devoted the better part of three years to the preparation and writing of thi...