Nevada History Books
Nevada has a pretty interesting history for those are seeking to learn
more about it. From being founded as a state to help Abraham Lincoln
during the Civil War to almost losting statehood due to lack of population,
the history of Nevada is topsy-turvy by always interesting.
You can find books specifically about Las Vegas History in the Las Vegas History books section.
All of these books are available through Amazon.Com.
 | Alkali Angels: Recording Nevada's Historic Graveyards : Marilyn Newton's images of solitary graves standing watch over desert valleys swept by clouds evoke the simple drama of life and death in early Nevada. Her work reminds us that Nevada is not a roped-off museum exhibit. Even in its historic past, Nevada is alive. More Info |
 | Haunted Nevada : Nevada is the nation's fastest growing state. And one of the most haunted. From the bright lights of Las Vegas to the small town of Virginia City, some of the Silver State's former residents still linger long after death has claimed them. More Info |
 | Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California : Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California is the premier work on transportation in the Silver State. The photos are suprb, the text inclusive and the maps are a must for rail buffs and modellers seeking authenticity. More Info |
 | Sierra Nevada Natural History : The magnificent and much-loved Sierra Nevada, called the "Range of Light" by John Muir, is the dominant feature on the California landscape. First published forty years ago, this handbook has become an enduring natural history classic, used by thousands to learn more about virtually every aspect of this spectacular mountain range--from its superb flora and fauna to its rugged topography. More Info |
 | The Silver State : The Silver State explores many dimensions of the Nevada experience and its peoples – from the prehistoric Anasazi Indians to the creators of extravagant casinos on the Las Vegas Strip; from dust-stained Comstock miners to the state’s contemporary and very cosmopolitan Sunbelt population. This book will inspire readers to take another look at the rich cultural heritage and eventful history of Nevada, the Silver State. More Info |
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