Searchlight

The Camp That Didn't Fail

Buch | Softcover

2007
University of Nevada Press (Verlag)
978-0-87417-753-4 (ISBN)

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Recounts Nevada's colorful history and the lives of the hardy people who built it and sustained a community in one of the least hospitable environments in the United States. This book tells a story that encompasses both Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom and the phenomenal growth of southern Nevada after World War II.

This meticulously researched book by Searchlight's most distinguished native son recounts the colorful history of the town and the lives of the hardy people who built it and sustained a community in one of the least hospitable environments in the United States. Its story encompasses both Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom and the phenomenal growth of southern Nevada after World War II.

Harry Reid, a native of Searchlight, has represented Nevada in Congress for over two decades. He is currently Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.3.2008
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	Reno
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	378 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
ISBN-10	0-87417-753-7 / 0874177537
ISBN-13	978-0-87417-753-4 / 9780874177534
Zustand	Neuware