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Owyhee Trails: The West's Forgotten Corner
Owyhee Trails The West's Forgotten Corner Author:Mike Hanley, Ellis Lucia The Owyhees (pronounced oh-Y-hees), sharp and ragged peaks rising from the high desert of Oregon and Idaho, have been the site of mining booms and Indian battles, holdups and range wars. Mike Hanley ranches near Jordan Valley, Oregon, in the shadow of the Owyhee Mountains. With Ellis Lucia, he recounts the boisterous past and present of this wil... more »d and rugged corner of the west.« less
Lots of old interesting old photographs (about one every 2 pages) and hand drawn maps. As maybe befits the era it was written, very little about the Native Americans and a lot about the pioneer era, which seemed to stretch into the 1930s.