MacGregor, Carol Lynn: - Carol MacGregor is a lifelong resident of Boise, Idaho, whose study of American history led her to reflect on the unique qualities of her hometown. After attending public school in Boise, MacGregor studied at Wellesley College in Massachusetts and the University of California at Berkeley for her undergraduate degree in history. She received MA degrees at Georgetown University and Boise State University and a PhD from the University of New Mexico. She has served as an adjunct professor of history at Boise State and a lecturer for the Idaho Humanities Council.