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The Comstock Lode is one of the most important mining discoveries in American history, in output and in significance. It was... -
Pronghorn (antelope) were among the most important big game animals hunted by Nevada's indigenous people. Individuals or... -
In perhaps the largest and best-known political and financial scandal in Nevada history—State Treasurer Ed Malley and... -
Claudine Williams of Las Vegas was a trailblazer for women when men controlled Nevada's business world. She was the first...
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The birth of downtown Las Vegas took place during a land auction on Monday, May 15, 1905, when 1,200 lots in an area called... -
Organized in 1905, Las Vegas has remained the county seat of Clark County since its creation. Before the county was organized,...