Romancing Nevada'S Past

Romancing Nevada'S Past
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Publisher : University of Nevada Press
Total Pages : 555
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ISBN-10 : 9780874170108
ISBN-13 : 0874170109
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Book Synopsis Romancing Nevada'S Past by : Shawn Hall

Download or read book Romancing Nevada'S Past written by Shawn Hall and published by University of Nevada Press. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on county records, newspaper microfilm, personal interviews, and on-site investigation, Hall provides the reader with a history of 175 significant sites, rendering a treasury of interesting facts on every page. This book blends history and old photographs with an update on the present condition of each ghost town or landmark. The sites and towns are arranged alphabetically, county by county, for quick reference.


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