Overview
Description
Topical examination of Nevada history in relation to issues of western and national significance, e.g., mining, transportation, conservation and development of water resources.
Units
Lecture3
Learning Outcomes
- write a lengthy historiographical analysis or research paper in which historiography figures prominently.
- identify the main themes of the field in individual and group discussions.
- analyze examples of major secondary works in the field.
- identify and explain the following major historical themes: issues of western and national significance in Nevada history, e.g., mining, transportation, conservation and development of water resources.