History of Nevada

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Native American, Spanish and Mexican Alta California-Nevada (to 1848)
• Nevada from US Territory to Statehood (1848-1864)
• Early Statehood (1864-1912)
• Modern Nevada (1912-1945)
• Nevada and the American Dream (1945-present)
• Nevada in Popular Culture (1865-present)
• Further Reading