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John Mackay(Hardback)
Silver King in the Gilded Age
University of Nevada Press
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15/02/2009
Presents the biography of John Mackay, one of the successful miner in the West. This book shows how he came west to seek his fortune in the California Gold Rush, then moved on to Virginia City, Neva...
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Reno, Las Vegas, and the Strip(Paperback / softback)
A Tale of Three Cities
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15/01/2024
Analyses the development of Reno and Las Vegas since 1945 with special emphasis on the years after 1970. Eugene Moehring provides an engaging, informative, and readable history of the divergent path...
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World War II and Nevada(Hardback)
The Silver State''s Contribution to Victory
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31/07/2024
An in-depth examination of the state’s role in the war. Nevada’s geographic location, land, sky, mineral resources, and the sacrifices of its people were crucial to victory—and transformed the state...
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Nevada(Paperback / softback)
A History of the Silver State
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31/07/2024
A detailed survey of the Silver State’s past, from the arrival of the early European explorers, to the predominance of mining in the 1800s, to the rise of world-class tourism in the twentieth centur...
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Las Vegas(Hardback)
A Centennial History
University of Nevada Press
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16/03/2005
This is an account of the growth of Las Vegas, the impact of politics and war, and the struggle to establish a diverse economy. Aspects of city building, creation of infrastructure and transportatio...
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Nevada(Hardback)
From Boys to Men
University of Nevada Press
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15/08/2006
A comprehensive history of the Nevada civilian conservation corps (ccc), a program designed to help the nation get back on its feet, and of the "boys" who did so much to restore Nevada's lands and r...
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