A wild, desolate land peopled by prehistoric native peoples, Nevada was first claimed by and made part of Mexico, then became part of the Utah territory of the United States. Made an independent territory in 1861, Nevada was rushed into statehood by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 to preserve its great mineral wealth for the Union cause. Nevada explores the native cultures of the state's long prehistory, the coming of the pioneers and prospectors,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0737715642
ISBN13:9780737715644
Release Date:March 2003
Publisher:KidHaven Press
Length:48 Pages
Weight:0.53 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.5"
Age Range:9 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 7
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