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The Town That Died Laughing: The Story of Austin, Nevada, Rambunctious Early-Day Mining Camp, and of Its Renowned Newspaper, the Reese River Reveill (Vintage West Reprint)
The Town That Died Laughing The Story of Austin Nevada Rambunctious EarlyDay Mining Camp and of Its Renowned Newspaper the Reese River Reveill - Vintage West Reprint
Author: Oscar Lewis
Austin, Nevada, was the town, a boom-and-bust mining camp of the 1860's that ran prodigally through its wealth and then withered away. The celebrated Reese River Reveille was it paper, an uninhibited, wide-ranging jester that kept the town laughing -- even as it died. This is the story of Austin and of the Reveille -- an uproarious, intimate...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780874171099
ISBN-10: 0874171091
Publication Date: 8/1986
Pages: 235
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Publisher: Univ of Nevada Pr
Book Type: Paperback
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