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Author Kolvet, Renee Corona

Title The Civilian Conservation Corps in Nevada : from boys to men / Renée Corona Kolvet and Victoria Ford ; foreword by Richard O. Davies
Published Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 200 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history
Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I -- The Nation, Nevada, and the New Deal; 1. A Nation Brought to Its Knees; 2. Nevada Fights Back; 3. The CCC Program in Nevada; 4. Outsiders and Small-Town Folk; Part II -- CCC Contributions and the Legacy Left Behind; 5. Rehabilitating the Public Domain: The Grazing Service CCC Program; 6. Irrigating the Desert West: The Bureau of Reclamation's CCC Program; 7. Developing National Wildlife Refuges: The Fish and Wildlife Service Program
8. Building Playgrounds in the Desert: The National Park Service and the CCC9. Military Expansion in Hawthorne: The Navy and the CCC; 10. Building Ranger Stations and Mountain Parks: The National Forest Service's CCC Program; 11. Controlling Erosion Along Nevada Waterways: The CCC and the Soil Conservation Service; 12. The CCC Legacy in Nevada; Appendix: Compilation of Nevada CCC Camps and Their Supervisory Agencies; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index
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Subject Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History
SUBJECT Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) fast
Subject Young men -- Employment -- Nevada -- History
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
Young men -- Employment
Nevada
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Ford, Victoria, 1946-
ISBN 0874176891
9780874176896