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The development of the Comstock took a toll on the Northern Paiute Native American population of the region, but they adapted... -
The 1872 National Mining Act emerged from decades of debate about mining and public lands. The British Crown, followed by... -
Nevada has almost always ranked near the bottom in state population, yet its leaders in Washington often have been among the... -
The National Automobile Museum evolved out of casino magnate William F. Harrah's well-known auto collection, and opened in... -
Nathan "Nick" Abelman was born in 1875 or 1876 to Yiddish-speaking parents and with various partners owned saloons in... -
Most mountain ranges of the northern hemisphere grade in elevation from one forest type to another in a steady progression from...