Key Pittman

Key Pittman
Author: Betty Glad
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1986-08-04
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780231515658

Key Pittman

Nevada's Key Pittman

Nevada's Key Pittman
Author: Fred L. Israel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1963
Genre: History
ISBN:

A biography of Key Pittman, serving as Nevada's Senator for twenty years. The major portion of the book is devoted to Pittman's senatorial career with emphasis on his fight for a higher price for domestic silver and on the years 1933-1940, during which he was chairman of the Foreign Relations Commitee, a close friend of Franklin Roosevelt, and a member of the Democratic party's inner circle. It includes Pittman's exploits during the Klondike gold rush.

Nevada Myths and Legends

Nevada Myths and Legends
Author: Richard Moreno
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2019-09-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1493039830

From the mystery of a U.S. Senator's death (was he kept on ice until after the election?) to a haunting of the Governor's mansion, this selection of fourteen stories from Nevada's past explores some of the Silver State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.

Report

Report
Author: Nevada. State Engineer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1911
Genre: Irrigation
ISBN: