| Nevada: A Bicentennial History Contributor(s): Laxalt, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393334066 ISBN-13: 9780393334067 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1977 Annotation: In a gently sentimental style, Robert Laxalt's narrative history offers readers a highly personal review of the Silver State's past, combined with delightful anecdotes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) |
| Dewey: 979.3 |
| Series: States and the Nation |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.52 lbs) 180 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Nevada |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laxalt, Robert: - 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. |