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[Hardcover] - $39.95
Sacramento and the Catholic Church
Shaping a Capital City
by Steven M. Avella
This work examines the interplay between the city of Sacramento and the Catholic Church since the 1850s.... more

[Hardcover] - $39.95
The Sagebrush Ocean
A Natural History of the Great Basin, 10th Anniversary Edition
Text and Photographs by Stephen Trimble
Noted writer and photographer Stephen Trimble mixes eloquent accounts of personal experiences with clear explication of natural history.... more

[Paperback] - $21.95
The Sagebrush State, Third Edition
Nevada's History, Government, and Politics
by Michael W. Bowers
Since its publication in 1996, The Sagebrush State has served as the text for the required course on Nevada’... more

[Hardcover] - $29.95
Salud!
The Rise of Santa Barbara's Wine Industry
by Victor W. Geraci
In 1965, soil and climatic studies indicated that the Santa Ynez and Santa Maria valleys of Santa Barbara County, California, offered suitable conditions for growing high-quality wine grapes.... more

[Paperback] - $21.95
Sand in a Whirlwind
The Paiute Indian War of 1860, 30th Anniversary Edition
by Ferol Egan
Sand in a Whirlwind is a dramatic account of the events surrounding hostilities between settlers and Pyramid Paiutes in the spring of 1860.... more

[Paperback] - $18.95
Searchlight
The Camp That Didn't Fail
by Harry Reid
The desolate Mojave Desert in Nevada’s extreme southern tip is one of the least hospitable environments in the United States.... more

[Paperback] - $21.95
The Seasons of Fire
Reflections on Fire in the West
by David J. Strohmaier
Fire is a fearsome constant in the America West. As the author David J. Strohmaier notes, "Whether we have tended a campfire along Oregon's Deschutes River in March, engaged the advancing front of a Great Basin wildfire in the torrid heat of August, or watched fire settle into the subdued, smoldering leaf piles of October, all of our lives, to one degree or another, are bracketed by fire.... more

[Hardcover] - $35.00
The Secret Life of John C. Van Dyke
Selected Letters
Edited, with an Introduction by David W. Teague, Peter Wild
The author of The Desert, the book that made the American landscape accessible to the mainstream mind, was much less like his fellow environmental prophets John Muir and Henry David Thoreau than he would have had us believe.... more