The silver state : Nevada's heritage reinterpreted /
| Основен автор: | Hulse, James W. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Reno :
University of Nevada Press,
℗♭2004.
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| Издание: | 3rd ed. |
| Серия: |
Wilbur S. Shepperson series in history and humanities (Unnumbered)
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Silver state. |
Съдържание:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Space and the Natural Setting; 2. Native Americans; 3. The First Explorers; 4. Settlers on the Move, 1841-1850; 5. Three Cultures in Collision, 1850-1860; 6. The Early Comstock and Statehood; 7. Colorado Steamboats, Eldorado Canyon, and the Second Wave of Mormons; 8. The Era of the Boomtowns, 1865-1878; 9. The Railroads and Their Towns; 10. The Livestock Oligarchy and the Agricultural Frontier; 11. Crusaders for Silver, Indians' and Women's Rights; 12. The Second Mining Boom; 13. The Second Era of Railroad Building.
- 14. New Urban Experiments: Reno and Las Vegas Since 194015. Land and Water: Changing Policies and Uses; 16. Nevada Governments: Federal, State, and Local; 17. Gambling and Tourism; 18. Community Building in the Silver State; 19. The Struggle for Equal Rights; 20. The Twelve Northern Counties; 21. The Five Southern Counties; Selected Bibliography; Index.