This anthology features selections from fiction, nonfiction, and government documents of the nineteenth century that chronicle the splendor, the exploitation, and the controversies surrounding this extraordinary and much-loved alpine lake on the California-Nevada border.
This anthology features selections from fiction, nonfiction, and government documents of the nineteenth century that chronicle the splendor, the exploitation, and the controversies surrounding this extraordinary and much-loved alpine lake on the California-Nevada border.
Gary Noy has taught history at Sierra Community College in Rocklin, California, for more than three decades. He is the editor of Distant Horizon: Documents from the Nineteenth-Century American West (Nebraska, 1999) and Nature’s Mountain Mansion: Wonder, Wrangles, Bloodshed, and Bellyaching from Nineteenth-Century Yosemite (Bison Books, 2022), among other books.
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List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. Roots and Reconnaissance: Precontact to 1860 2. Development and Disquiet: 1860–1869 3. Delights and Damages: 1870–1879 4. Visitors and Vexations: 1880–1889 5. Pleasures and Protection: 1890–1900 Sources
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. Roots and Reconnaissance: Precontact to 1860 2. Development and Disquiet: 1860–1869 3. Delights and Damages: 1870–1879 4. Visitors and Vexations: 1880–1889 5. Pleasures and Protection: 1890–1900 Sources
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