Kenneth Walston

Series of: The Golden Age of Weiser, Idaho

The series of books when completed will cover the time frame from 1879 to the end of 1919 of the history of Weiser, Idaho. Each book in the projected ten-book series covers about four years. Books 1-4 have been published and book 5 is in progress. All of the historical happenings in Weiser are chronicled in detail. The target audiences are Weiserites and their relatives, people interested in the history of a small western town and genealogists. Events range from western shootouts to the coming of the railroad, gold and silver mining, the effects of the ever changing economy, Spanish-American War, etc.