Ten Years In Nevada: Or Life On The Pacific Coast (1880) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437318456)

""Ten Years in Nevada: Or Life on the Pacific Coast"" is a memoir written by Mary McNair Mathews and published in 1880. The book is a detailed account of Mathews' experiences living in Nevada during the late 19th century. Mathews recounts her journey from her hometown in the East to the West Coast, where she settled in Nevada with her husband. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the mining industry, daily life in Nevada, and the social and political climate of the region. Mathews provides a vivid description of the harsh living conditions and the challenges faced by the early settlers in the area.Throughout the book, Mathews also shares her personal experiences and observations of the people and places she encountered. She writes about her interactions with Native Americans, the Chinese community, and other minority groups in Nevada. ""Ten Years in Nevada"" offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West and provides readers with a glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who helped shape the region. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the American West.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary McNair Mathews
ISBN-10: 1437318452
ISBN-13: 9781437318456
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d