A compendium of Nevada place names, filled with folklore, legend and obscure facts. It examines the history and origin of names like Bloody Run, Dead Peak, Burning Moscow and Physic Spring.
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Helen Carlson's interest in the origin of place names began while she was earning her bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of Nevada, Reno. Her research took her throughout Nevada, California, and the Southwest.
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Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Second printing. Trade paperback. xiv, 282 pp. Foreword by Charlton Laird. Bibliography. A solid copy with only light wear. "Helen Carlson spent almost fourteen years in her search for the origins of Nevada's place names, using the maps of explorers, miners, government surveyors, and city planners and poring through historical accounts, archival documents, county records, and newspaper files. The result of her labors is Nevada Place Names, a fascinating mixture of history spiced with folklore, legend, and obscure facts. N° de réf. du vendeur 010764
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Etat : New. A compendium of Nevada place names, filled with folklore, legend and obscure facts. It examines the history and origin of names like Bloody Run, Dead Peak, Burning Moscow and Physic Spring. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; GBC; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617. . 1999. Paperback. . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur V9780874170948
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