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Nevada - A Bicentennial History

English · Paperback / Softback

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Through a turbulent history, Nevada has searched for an identity to call its own. How well it has succeeded is the subject of Robert Laxalt's evocative portrait of the state and its people.

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Robert Laxalt was a correspondent to the United Press Association and founded the University of Nevada Press. He was the author of several books that depicted life in the western United States.

Summary

Sagebrush and neon, shepherds and gangsters, a crossroads and a refuge, Nevada is a state that "didn't deserve to be."

Product details

Authors Robert Laxalt
Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.08.1977
 
EAN 9780393334067
ISBN 978-0-393-33406-7
No. of pages 180
Dimensions 140 mm x 216 mm x 10 mm
Weight 235 g
Series States and the Nation
States and the Nation
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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