Dr. Chris Schlect joins us and discusses the history of the Nez Perce.
"On the tours that I lead, I point to petroglyphs on the snake river that are as old as the Great Pyramid of Cheops."
Dr. Schlect received a BA in history from WSU, an MA in history from the U of I, and a Ph. D in history from WSU.
He is a Fellow of History at New Saint Andrews College and has served as a ranger for the US National Park Service.
Book Recommendations;
The Last Indian War by Elliott West
The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest by Alvin Josephy