Title The infamous king of the Comstock : William Sharon and the Gilded Age in the West / Michael J. Makley

Published Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2006] ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 291 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Series William S. Shepperson series in Nevada history Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-272) and index Notes Print version record Subject Sharon, William, 1821-1885. United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography. San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board -- History. Virginia & Truckee Railroad -- History. Capitalists and financiers -- Nevada -- Biography. Legislators -- United States -- Biography. Comstock Lode (Nev.) -- History. Nevada -- Biography. West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 -- Biography. Genre/Form Biography. History. Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 0874176697 (electronic bk.) 9780874176698 (electronic bk.) (hardcover ; alk. paper) (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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