Roadside History of Nevada, Paperback - Richard Moreno

Reducere. The roadside history series charts a course to the present through carefully selected and researched stories that relate what we see today with wha...

From the mystery of a U.S. Senator's death (was he kept on ice until after the election?) to a haunting of the Governor's mansion, this selection o...

Reducere. This overview of Nebraska history leads both visitors and residents on an in-depth tour of the state's past. Divided into five geographic divisions...

Reducere. Texas history reaches far back in time by North American standards. It is fascinating by anyone's measure. Modern Texas is woven from the frayed bu...

They came from all points of the compass, these women. Some were married to men who had traveled to Nevada to make a fresh start in life or to mayb...

Reducere. You are about to read a powerful set of strategies that model excellence going back thousands of years into the past to find the most effective way...

Reducere. The decades after World War II were a golden age for roadside attractions in the Sunshine State. The advent of the family automobile put Florida's ...

DescriptionFew events in the history of the world have aroused the passions of the decent, the fair, the peaceful, and the just as much as the brut...

DescriptionDuring the Great Depression, the U.S. government illegally deported more than a million Mexican-American citizens to make room on the we...

Nevada County's tumultuous wine history includes several booms and busts, starting in the 1850s when gold prospectors brought the first grapevines ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The United States is considered the world's foremost refuge for foreigners, and no place in the nation symbolizes this better than Ellis Island. Th...

Guidebook to walks and multi-day treks in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Spain's Andalucia. The 38 routes include the highest point of contine...

Reducere. DescriptionUSS Nevada (BB-36) was America's first modern battleship. When her keel was laid in 1912, kings and emperors still ruled much of the wor...

This book takes us inside the adventure, hardships, and joys peculiar to the packing trade. Part One is an account of the evolution of the packing ...

Reducere. The hundreds of millions of years of history folded within Pennsylvania's rocks tell a remarkable story of destruction, creation, and transformatio...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the story of the beginnings of the southern Sierra Nevada, the High Sierra region, from its birth to the historic era. It descri...

Reducere. Between the Great Depression and the mid-1970s, hitchhikers were a common sight for motorists, as American service members, students, and adventure...

Archaeological excavation during the construction of a new supply line for the electrification of the Great Western Railway Main Line uncovered par...

Reducere. The United States is considered the world's foremost refuge for foreigners, and no place in the nation symbolizes this better than Ellis Island. Th...

In 1868, Reno was a rough railroad town located on the new Central Pacific railroad line and quickly became the transportation hub for the greatest...

Reducere. With World War II raging throughout Europe, the United States knew it needed to produce magnesium-the "miracle metal"-in prodigious quantities. Tho...

DescriptionFor many students in Nevada and throughout the nation, they are the first in their family to go to college--these students are identifie...

The search for a ``patient zero``--popularly understood to be the first person infected in an epidemic--has been key to media coverage of major inf...

Reducere. Vibrant and captivating Nevada City began as a gold-mining camp called Deer Creek Dry Diggins. The large gravel deposits alongside this creek repor...

Reducere. Saddle up and ride the winding trails of the Sierra through the pages of this book. In the not so distant past, exploration and settlement of this ...

This memoir focuses on the now-vanished lifestyle of railroad hands and their families who lived along the Southern Pacific railroad tracks in the ...

Reducere. Nevada Test Site, Hardcover

Reducere. In Roadside Geology of Mississippi geoscientists Stan Galicki and Darrel Schmitz unearth the state's deeply buried stories in 63 road logs that tra...

Reducere. Did you know . . . ?Michigan is seventeenth in oil production in the United States.The Great Lakes are said to be the only glacially produced struc...

The cult classic that inspired the new wave of transgender fiction - published in the UK for the first time.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Imog...

Reducere. After the Civil War, four geological and geographical surveys, later called the Great Surveys, Undertook the massive task of finding out what lay w...

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