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"Pyramid Lake is one of the largest lakes in the Great Basin, the terminus of the Truckee River flowing from Lake Tahoe into northern Nevada. This desert oasis, with a surface area of nearly two hundred square miles, is a unique geological feature and was home to the Paiute for thousands of yea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mergen, Bernard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno, Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Nevada > Pyramid Lake.
Pyramid Lake (Nev.)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Survival of the Numa and Pyramid Lake
  • Chapter 2. The Fate of the Lake
  • Chapter 3. The Lake and Its Totem
  • Chapter 4. Railroads, Ranches, and Dudes
  • Chapter 5. Squatters and Sportsmen
  • Chapter 6. Pyramid Lake Observed
  • Chapter 7. Pyramid Lake, Mustangers, and "The Misfits"
  • Chapter 8. Pyramid Lake Proclaimed
  • Chapter 9. Seekers in the Desert
  • Chapter 10. Pyramid Lake as Theater
  • Epilogue.

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