Nevada has always been different from other states. Almost from its beginning, Nevada sanctioned behaviors considered immoral elsewheregambling, prizefighting, brothels, easy divorceand embraced a culture...
A compilation of biographical essays focuses on fourteen people from Nevada who have contributed economically, politically, culturally, and socially to that state's emergence from its...
This bibliography of Nevada's newspapers greatly expands on previous works; more than 800 publications are included as well as an appendix of early newspapers from...
The wagon trail between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles is one of the most important but leastknown elements of nineteenthcentury western migration, favored because...
The Powell Expedition is a thoughtprovoking, nuanced work that reads at times like a detective story, and it should offer much fodder for historians.'The Wall...
Nevadas Comstock Mining District has been the focus of legend since it first burst into international prominence in the late 1850s, and its principal settlement,...
Noted Writer And Photographer Stephen Trimble Mixes Eloquent Accounts Of Personal Experiences With Clear Explication Of Natural History. His Photographs Capture Some Of The Most...
Nevadas Politics Have Been Formed In Large Measure By Its Turbulent History And Harsh Environment. Bowers Concise Volume Explains The Dynamics Of This Process, Which...
Nevada?s politics are in large measure the result of its turbulent history and harsh environment. Michael W. Bowers?s concise volume explains the dynamics of the...
Fire is a fearsome constant in the America West. As the author David J. Strohmaier notes, "Whether we have tended a campfire along Oregon's Deschutes...
Nevada Has Changed Dramatically Over The Past Quarter Century, And In This Third Edition Of The Silver State, Renowned Historian James W. Hulse Recounts The...
Nevada has changed dramatically over the past quarter century, and in this third edition of The Silver State, renowned historian James W. Hulse recounts the...
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The indigo skies and lush vegetation of the contemporary West Coast belie the damaged souls and desperate alienation that lurk behind fading stucco walls and...
Speaking Through the Aspens analyzes the content of thousands of arboglyphs in the mountains of Nevada and California by topiclanguage, politics, the Basque homeland, the...
In this work, Rick Van Noy explores the ways that four American literary cartographers Henry David Thoreau, Clarence King, John Wesley Powell and Wallace Stegner...
In this work, Rick Van Noy explores the ways that four American literary cartographers Henry David Thoreau, Clarence King, John Wesley Powell and Wallace Stegner...
With Over 24,000 Copies In Print, This Bestselling Book Tells How The Paiutes Survived In The Harsh Nevada Climate. Chronicling Foodgathering Methods, Basket Weaving, Hunting,...
With over 24,000 copies in print, this bestselling book tells how the Paiutes survived in the harsh Nevada climate. Chronicling foodgathering methods, basket weaving, hunting,...
The sixteen essays in this anthology describe the practice of teaching about place, with the goal of inspiring educators as well as other readers to...
From Storey County's High Victorian Italianatestyled courthouse to Lander County's former schoolhouse, now a Neoclassical courthouse, Temples of Justice provides an architectural history of the...
For several generations Katharine Haake's family has been intimately linked with the landscape and history of farnorthern California. In That Water, Those Rocks, she offers...
For several generations Katharine Haake's family has been intimately linked with the landscape and history of farnorthern California. In That Water, Those Rocks, she offers...
Americans have chosen to invest one small part of their history, the settlement of the western wilderness, with extraordinary significance. The lost frontier of the...
Americans have chosen to invest one small part of their history, the settlement of the western wilderness, with extraordinary significance. The lost frontier of the...
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