BROWSE - SUBJECTS - Nevada & the West
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Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Tourist City
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Las Vegas was a dusty, isolated desert town. By century’...
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The Great American Playground, Expanded Edition
This expanded edition is the perfect book for the southern Nevada-bound traveler or the armchair adventurer....
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A Centennial History
The meteoric rise of Las Vegas from a remote Mormon outpost to an international entertainment center was never a sure thing....
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The Bourns of San Francisco
by Ferol Egan
This major new biography of one of San Francisco's most influential families makes use of the extensive Bourn family papers from the Bancroft Library to tell the rich history of the Bourn family and its influence on the development of San Francisco and California's Gold Country....
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Nevada's Gaming Control System in the Megaresort Age
by Jeff Burbank
These seven precedent-setting case studies taken from the files of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Commission illustrate vital issues addressed in the first decade of Las Vegas' megaresorts....
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A Deep Rural Adventure
by Dennis Parks
In 1972, Dennis Parks, a young potter with a promising academic career ahead of him, decided to move to Tuscarora, a near-abandoned mining town in remote northeastern Nevada....
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(a novel)
Unfolding from the bygone era of 1950s Las Vegas through the turbulent decades that followed, this epic novel examines the universal search for identity and reward in a world where the good life always seems out of reach....
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