Famous for its bountiful potato crop, Idaho is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. In addition to its agricultural industry, Idaho is home to a burgeoning science and technology sector. This book will introduce the reader to the fascinating world of Idaho's facts—past and present. The state is proud of its history of supporting human rights, and was one of the first states to give women the right to vote. The narrative also provides an entrancing look at Idaho's natural splendor, which includes snow capped mountains, pristine lakes, and winding rivers. Rich in natural resources, Idaho has been nicknamed "The Gem State."