Overview:It Happened In Nevada: Remarkable Events That Shaped History - It Happened In Series - From Las Vegas to Carson City to Reno and beyond, Nevada has seen more than its share of remarkable events over the centuries, many stranger than fiction. It Happened in Nevada goes behind the scenes to tell its story, in short episodes that reveal the intriguing people and circumstances that have shaped the Silver State and, indeed, America. Learn how one man's banishment from the Donner Party into the wilderness may have saved his life. Ride along with "Pony Bob" Haslam, one of the most fearless Pony Express riders there ever was.Read how Mark Twain's journalistic sojourn in Virginia City may have landed him in trouble but kicked off a luminous literary career. Get a roadside seat to watch Operation Ranger, the atomic tests of 1951 that were practically promoted as tourist attractions. Crash the strange and celebrated Las Vegas wedding of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu. Written in a lively, easy-to-read style, this book features 30 stories written for history buffs of all ages.
This book is on page /a06b960ac9dc90216ed4e00b41bc8290/book/1603725684-9780762758715. It was written by the following authors: Elizabeth Gibson. Book It Happened In Nevada: Remarkable Events That Shaped History - It Happened In Series, which can be read online, published by the company: Rowman & Littlefield. Other books on similar topics can be found in sections: Maps, History, Travel. The book was published on 2010-07-13 00:00:00. It has 168 pages and is published in Paperback format and weight 14 g. File for download It Happened In Nevada: Remarkable Events That Shaped History - It Happened In Series has PDF format and is called it-happened-in-nevada-remarkable-events-that-shaped-history-it-happened-in-series.pdf. Other books you can download below. Our topcanal.eu site is not responsible for the content of PDF files.
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