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Nevada Place Names : A Geographical Dictionary /

Author and researcher 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. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carlson, Helen S., 1917-
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, 1974
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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