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TABLE OF CONTENTS I. The Prehistoric Past. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Llewellyn, "Man in Nevada, 13,000 Years or 100,000?" Las Vegas Review-Journal, Nevadan magazine, (July 17, 1983), 6L-7L. II. The Emigrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . From Harold Curran, Fearful Crossing: The Central Overland Trail Through Nevada (Reno: Great Basin Press, 1982), pp. 15; 35-37; 29-32; 40-46; 48-51. III. Early Settlement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . From Effie Mona Mack, Nevada; A History of the State from the Earliest Times-Through the Civil War (Glendale, Calif.: Arthur Clark Co., 1936), pp. 147-172. IV. Life on the Comstock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. From Mark Twain, Roughing It (Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Co., 1895), pp. 185-19 306-312; 320; 322; 324-328. 2. From Eliot Lord, Comstock Mining and Miners (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1883), pp. 389-405. V. Silver Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . From Mary Ellen Glass, Silver and Politics in Nevada, 1892-1902 (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1969), pp. 5-24. VI. Indians and "Intruders" . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. From Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, Life Among the Piutes; Their Wrongs and Claims (New York: G.P. Putnam s Sons, 1883), pp. 76-79; 86-90; 94-99. 2. From United States Senate. Committee on Indiar Affairs. Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties, Vol. II, comp. and ed. by Charles Kannl1r VII. Immigrants in the New Society . . . . . 1. From Wilbur Shepperson, Restless Strar (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 19o pp. 13-39; 41-42. 2. From Congressional Record. 50th Congi Part I, pp. 421-422. VIII. 20th Century Mining Boom: Tonopah and Gol 1. From Mrs. Hugh Brown, Lady in Boomtowr Miners and Manners on the Nevada Front (Palo Alto, Calif.: American West Publ Co., 1968), pp. 1.8-19; 27-30; 38-44; 4 2. Joseph R. Conlin, "Goldfield High-Grac American West, XX, No. 3 (May/June, IS 38-44. IX. The Long Shadow of Patrick McCarran . . Jerome E. Edwards, "Nevada Power Broker: Pat McCarran and His Political Machine," Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, XXV] No. 3 (Fall, 1984), 182-198. X. Gambling, Nevada-Style. . . . . . . . . From Jerome Skolnick, House of Cards; The Legalization and Control of Casino Gambli (Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Co., 1978), pp. 101-118. XI. Beyond the Glitter. . . . . . . . . . . From James Hulse, Forty Years in the Wile Impressions of Nevada, 1940-1980 (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1986), pp. 8: 99-105. XII. Civil Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. From Elmer R. Rusco, "Nevada Law and F Nevada Public Affairs Review, No. 2 (1 71-73. XIII. Atomic Testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . From A. Costandina Titus, "A-Bombs in the Backyard: Southern Nevada Adapts to the Nuclear Age," Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, XXVI, No. 4, (Winter, 1983), 235-254, with revisions by the author. XIV. The Sagebrush Rebellion . . . .. . . . . Robert W. Davenport, "The Sagebrush Rebel Nevada's War with the 'Feds'." XV. The Constitution. . . . . . . . . . . . . From Eleanore Bushnell and Don W. Driggs, The Nevada Constitution: Origin and Growtl 6th ed. (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1984), pp. 43-46; 48-59; 61-63; 68-70; 86; 88-89; 94-99; 110-111; 115-116; 136-139; 147-153.