Description |
1 online resource (xii, 447 pages) illustrations |
Contents |
1. THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT -- 2. BEFORE THE WHITE MAN -- 3. THE TRAILBLAZERS -- 4. THE FIRST SETTLEMENTS -- 5. TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD, 1861-64 -- 6. EARLY STATEHOOD: THE ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS -- 7. THE COMSTOCK -- 8. COMSTOCK ERA POLITICS -- 9. THE DEPRESSION PERIOD, 1880-1900 -- 10. TWENTIETH-CENTURY BOOM: COPPER BECOMES KING -- 11. POLITICS OF THE PROGRESSIVE ERA -- 12. WORLD WAR I AND THE 1920s -- 13. THE DEPRESSION AND THE NEW DEAL -- 14. NEVADA AND WORLD WAR II -- 15. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 1950-70 -- 16. POLITICS, 1950-71 -- 17. A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL APPRAISAL -- APPENDIX. GOVERNORS OF NEVADA -- UNITED STATES SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM NEVADA -- COMPARATIVE POPULATION STATISTICS, 1860-1970 -- MINERAL PRODUCTION, 1859-1971 -- PRODUCTION STATISTICS FOR MINING, AGRICULTURE, AND GAMBLING, 1945-69 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-430) |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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SUBJECT |
Nevada -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90003802
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Subject |
Nevada
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Nevada -- History
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780803276888 |
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0803276885 |
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