Nevada Books

Twain portrays the life in Virginia City: mining litigation, horse breaking, fighting a tarantula, a funeral, and the “Washoe zephyr” winds. He mined for silver, labored in a silver mill and was a reporter for Virginia City’s Territorial Enterprise. Includes drawings and cartoons. 192 pp. (Published by Nevada Publications ~ Shipped by publisher.)

History

• A Century of Enthusiasm - Midas Nevada, 1907 - 2007

• A Man of His Word - The Life and Times of Nevada's Senator William J. Raggio

• Alice's Drive - Republishing 'Veil, Duster, and Tire Iron'

• Aurora - Nevada's Ghost City of the Dawn

• Bodie: The Mines are Looking Well - A History of the Bodie Mining District, Mono County, California

• Bodie’s Boss Lawman - The Odyssey of Constable John F. Kirgan

• Boot Hill - The Pioche Cemetery and the Story of the Pioche Boom

• Boulder City Nevada

• Breaks, Brains & Balls - The Story of Nevada's Fabulous Mustang Ranch

• California: Mapping the Golden State through History - Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress

• Death Valley Ghost Town - Greenwater California

• Dempsey In Nevada

• Elko County

• Emigrant Trails - A History and Guide to the Emigrant Routes from Central Nevada to the Crossing of the Sierra

• Full Circle

• Ghosts of the Glory Trail - Intimate glimpses into the past and present of 275 western ghost towns

• Golden Dreams Down Dusty Roads - My Adventures with Billy Varga, "The Last Hard Rock Miner"

• It Happened in Las Vegas - Remarkable Events that Shaped History

• It Happened In Nevada, 2nd - Remarkable Events that Shaped History

• Las Vegas, As It Began, As It Grew

• Legacy of Silver and Saddles

• Mark Twain in Virginia City, Nevada

• Martha and the Doctor - A frontier family in central Nevada

• More than Petticoats - Remarkable Nevada Women

• More than Petticoats: Remarkable Nevada Women

• My Memories of the Comstock - An Eye-Witness Account of the Richest Place on Earth

• Mysteries and Legends of Nevada - True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

• Nevada - The Great Rotten Borough, 1859-1964

• Nevada Curiosities - Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

• Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps

• Nevada, the Great Rotten Borough

• Nevada’s Golden Age of Gambling

• Roughing It (Mark Twain Library)

• Slippery Gulch - A Guide to Gold Hill Nevada

• Slot Machines - America's Favorite Gaming Device

• The Divorce Seekers - A Photo Memoir of a Nevada Dude Wrangler

• The Lincoln Highway: Nevada

• The Roots of Reno

• Virginia City, Silver Region of the Comstock Lode

Featured Title

Mysteries and Legends of Nevada
True Stories of the Unsolved and Unexplained

From the mystery of a United States Senator's death (was he kept on ice until after the election?) to a haunting of the Governor's mansion, this selection of fourteen stories from Nevada's past explores some of the Silver State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths....
Price Each: $14.95