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Martha C. Knack is professor of anthropology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and an ethnohistorian who has done field research and archival studies with Northern and Southern Paiute people for more than twenty years.... more

Knudtsen, Molly Flagg

Molly Flagg Knudtsen (1915-2001) was a New York debutante, Nevada cattle breeder rancher and regent of the University of Nevada system from 1960-1980. She helped shape the university system's growth, including the establishment of the Desert Research Institute, the founding of the Anthropology Department, and the College of Agriculture's Knudtsen Resource Center is named after her.... more

Koehler, Cheryl Angelina

Cheryl Koehler is a journalist and freelance writer who has worked for several Northern California newspapers. She is the editor and publisher of Edible East Bay.... more

Kolvet, Renée Corona

Renée Corona Kolvet is a research archaeologist for the Desert Research Institute in Las Vegas. She has published several articles on Nevada archaeology.... more

Kranes, David

David Kranes is a nationally prominent playwright and author, with twelve books and many awards to his credit. Professor of English and director of creative writing at the University of Utah, Kranes has been affiliated with the Sundance Playwrights' Lab since its inception, and its artistic director since 1984.... more

La Rivers, Ira

Ira John La Rivers (1915-1977) received his BS in Zoology from the University of Nevada (1937). In 1948 he received his PhD from the University of California.... more

Laird, Charlton

Charlton Laird (1901-1984) was a scholar, linguist, poet, novelist, nonfiction writer, editor and a teacher. He was born in Nashua, Iowa. While an undergraduate at the University of Iowa, he was a varsity fencer and worked as both an itinerant wheat harvester and summer preacher in the Midwest.... more

Lamb, Susan

Susan Lamb is a writer and naturalist who lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, with her husband, photographer Tom Bean. She writes for regional conservation groups, serves as a docent at Flagstaff's Arboretum, keeps an almanac of over eighty wildflower species in the woods around her home, and teaches occasional workshops at Northern Arizona University.... more