Cheryll Halsey

For author Cheryll Halsey, the history of immense changes and the expression of those changes through art and culture offer a map of life and the world. As a keen observer with an open and questioning mind, she is always striving to deepen her understanding of history and the cultural and environmental aspects of the world. An Idaho native, Cheryll is a daughter of the west. Her family pioneered, farmed and ranched in Idaho and Washington while they lived with the Nez Perce as neighbors. She...See more

For author Cheryll Halsey, the history of immense changes and the expression of those changes through art and culture offer a map of life and the world. As a keen observer with an open and questioning mind, she is always striving to deepen her understanding of history and the cultural and environmental aspects of the world. An Idaho native, Cheryll is a daughter of the west. Her family pioneered, farmed and ranched in Idaho and Washington while they lived with the Nez Perce as neighbors. She lived on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in Idaho for twenty years and previously authored Lewis and Clark and the Shahaptian-Speaking Americans. A member of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation and an artist, she expresses her commitment to history, to animals and to the environment in portraits of endangered species. See less