{"product_id":"idaho-folklore-9798295584770","title":"Idaho Folklore","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdaho Folklore\u003c\/strong\u003e is a carefully researched collection of legends, oral traditions, and place-based stories rooted in the landscapes and communities of the Gem State. Drawing from Indigenous oral history, pioneer accounts, local memory, and modern folklore, this book explores how stories take shape around mountains, rivers, towns, and historical events-and how those stories continue to influence how Idaho is remembered and understood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume includes Native American folklore from Idaho tribes, including Nez Perce traditions tied to specific cultural sites, alongside frontier legends, disputed historical events, ghost stories, campus hauntings, and contemporary regional myths. Rather than sensationalizing the supernatural, \u003cem\u003eIdaho Folklore\u003c\/em\u003e presents each story within its cultural and historical context, clearly distinguishing between documented history, oral tradition, and later retellings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will encounter well-known and lesser-known legends involving wilderness guardians, emigrant tragedies, commemorated myths marked by monuments, unexplained encounters, and modern folklore shaped by wildfire crews, college campuses, and online storytelling. Each chapter is grounded in place, emphasizing how Idaho's geography-its lakes, canyons, plains, and small towns-shapes the folklore connected to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a clear, accessible style, this book is ideal for readers interested in Idaho history, Pacific Northwest folklore, Native American oral tradition, regional legends, and cultural history. It is suitable for general adult readers, libraries, educators, and anyone curious about how stories emerge, evolve, and endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHannah Flint\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer and folklorist whose work focuses on preserving regional stories with care, clarity, and respect for their cultural origins. Having grown up in the Pacific Northwest, Flint approaches folklore as a living record of place-one shaped by memory, landscape, and community-and is committed to presenting these stories responsibly for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIdaho Folklore\u003c\/em\u003e is a nonfiction exploration of myth, memory, and place, offering a thoughtful look at how imagination, history, and landscape intersect across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdaho folklore, Pacific Northwest folklore, Native American folklore Idaho, Nez Perce oral tradition, Idaho legends, regional myths, place-based folklore, ghost stories Idaho, frontier legends, disputed historical legends, cultural history Idaho, oral tradition, modern folklore, local legends\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hannah Joan Flint\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Balcony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.38d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798295584770\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Hannah Joan Flint \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48311284007069,"sku":"9798295584770","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7a17ab37-282d-4baf-8eb6-87228823de10.jpg?v=1779260433","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/idaho-folklore-9798295584770","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}