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[Hardcover] - $21.95
Absence and Light
Meditations from the Klamath Marshes
by John R. Campbell
"In order to accept the enormous responsibility that comes of being in the world, we must first conceive, in spite of all the obstacles, the state of actually being the world.... more

[Hardcover] - $29.95
Academic Freedom Imperiled
The McCarthy Era at the University of Nevada
by J. Dee Kille
The University before and during World War II was a small (fewer than 2,000 students) school offering basic programs to a largely Nevada-based student body in the nation’s least-populated state.... more

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After the Boom in Tombstone and Jerome, Arizona
Decline in Western Resource Towns
by Eric L. Clements
Focusing on two Arizona towns that had their origins in mining bonanzas—Tombstone and Jerome—historian Eric L.... more

[Paperback] - $21.95
Alzheimer’s and Dementia
A Practical and Legal Guide for Nevada Caregivers
by Kim Boyer, Mary Shapiro
Individuals or families receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or brain damage from a stroke face daunting questions: how to provide for care when the patient can no longer manage his or her own affairs, how to protect their rights and property, where to go for help, and how to cope with the day-to-day challenges of fading memory and diminished cognition.... more

[Hardcover] - $34.95
American Indian Educators in Reservation Schools
by Terry Huffman
The role of Native American teachers and administrators working in reservation schools has received little attention from scholars.... more

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The American West
The Invention of a Myth
by David Hamilton Murdoch
Americans have chosen to invest one small part of their history, the settlement of the western wilderness, with extraordinary significance.... more

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Amerikanuak
Basques in the New World
by William A. Douglass, Jon Bilbao
This work, by William Douglass (who helped initiate the Basque Studies Program at the University of Nevada, Reno) and Jon Bilbao (author of several Basque reference works), is the most accessible overview of the Basque diaspora in the Western Hemisphere.... more

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Ancient Acid Flashes Back
Poems
by Adrian C. Louis
Ancient Acid Flashes Back is the true story of one who was there—and remembers—through the cloying marijuana haze, around the jagged edges of L.... more