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Withanee Andersen, Jim Andersen
Walk of Ages

Following in her father's footsteps, Withanee Andersen begins the expedition of a lifetime when she and her comrades embark on a trek from Mt. Whitney to Death Valley, tracing the rugged path her father, …

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Michael W Bowers, David F Damore
The Sagebrush State, 7th Edition

A dynamic study of Nevada's government and politics from the state's inception to the present day. Starting with Michael W. Bowers's first edition published in 1996, this concise volume explains the uniq…

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Richard H Bryan, John L Smith
My Life in Nevada Politics

"The political memoir My Life in Nevada Politics tells the entertaining, informative, and, at times, poignant story of Richard H. Bryan's humble beginnings in Las Vegas to the top of the rough-and-tumble …

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Jill Derby
When You Dare to Say Yes

In 1973, a radical choice that Jill Derby made while under pressure changed the trajectory of her career from a potential profession in academia to that of a lifelong political activist. When You Dare to …

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Marion Dresner
That Which Roots Us

"That Which Roots Us is a work of natural and environmental history that explores the origins of and resolutions to some of our environmental problems. Marion Dresner discusses the roots of Euro-American …

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Martin Etchart
White Dove, Tell Me

In the town of Urepel, Arizona, Xabier Etxea, a young Basque-American sheep rancher, and his wife grapple with the rituals, mores, and spirituality of their heritage and the realities of living in the new…

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Richard W Etulain
Illuminative Moments in Pacific Northwest Prose

Richard W. Etulain examines the emergence of Pacific Northwest prose beginning in the early nineteenth century up to the present. The book provides an introductory overview to a vast subject through "illu…

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William L Fox
Playa Works

In eight brilliant essays, Fox explores many of the major playas of the American West, examining locations as diverse as Nellis Air Force Base and Frenchman Flat, where the federal government has tested e…

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Shaun T Griffin
No Charity in the Wilderness

No Charity in the Wilderness is a long journey into the new American West. From the southern border to the isolating two-lane highways in the desert, this collection is a prayer of reconciliation with so …

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Michael Hittman
Great Basin Indians

A comprehensive overview of Native American history and culture in the Great Basin

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Victoria Kelly
Homefront

Inspired by Victoria Kelly's experiences as the wife of a fighter pilot during three wartime deployments, this collection follows women whose lives have been impacted by war and military service as they s…

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Ron Larson
A Natural History of Oregon's Lake Abert in the Northwest Great Basin Landscape

A Natural History of Oregon's Lake Abert in the Northwest Great Basin Landscape focuses on a salt lake and includes descriptions and numerous photos of the region's geology, hydrology, and plants and anim…

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Robert Laxalt
The Land of My Fathers: A Son's Return to the Basque Country

In 1960, renowned Nevada writer Robert Laxalt moved himself and his family to a small Basque village in the French Pyrenees. The son of Basque emigrants, Laxalt wanted to learn as much as he could about t…

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Joxe K Mallea-Olaetxe, Jess Lopategui
More Than Sheepherders

In the remote community of Elko, Nevada, the Altube brothers and the Garats started fabled ranches in the early 1870s. These hardy citizens created the foundation of a community that still exists today, r…

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Eugene P Moehring
Reno, Las Vegas, and the Strip

Three metropolises on divergent paths

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Daniel A Olivas
My Chicano Heart

"My Chicano Heart: New and Collected Stories of Love and Other Transgressions is a collection of stories drawn from almost twenty-five years of fiction writing. Deeply steeped in Chicano and Mexican cultu…

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Timothy P Schilling
The Writings of Norman MacLean

"The Writings of Norman Maclean: Seeking Truth amid Tragedy provides the first critical reassessment of Norman Maclean's work in fifteen years. In this study, Timothy P. Schilling focuses on Maclean's att…

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Israel G Solares
Underground Leviathan

Underground Leviathan explores the emergence, dynamics, and lasting impacts of a mining firm, the United States Company. Through its exercise of sovereign power across the borders of North America in the …

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John Trent
The University of Nevada, 1874-2024

With a foreword by University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval In October 1874, a small preparatory school opened its doors in the remote northern Nevada town of Elko with an enrollment of seven…

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Charles Weller
World War II and Nevada

"World War II and Nevada takes a comprehensive look at the Silver State's role in the war effort, including the effects of rationing and other contributions made by its people; the military's use of the s…

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