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The Infamous Theaters of Virginia City, Nevada

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Availability:In StockContributor:Carolyn Grattan EichinSeries:LandmarksPublish date:6/17/2025Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467159746ISBN-10:1467159743UPC:9781467159746Book Category:History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:United States, TheaterBook Topic:State & Local, 19th Century, History & CriticismSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCPT90ZA8V

The Infamous Theaters of Virginia City, Nevada

From Scantily Clad Women to Impassioned Suffragist Speeches

Virginia City boomed in the nineteenth century, with thousands coming to try their luck in the mines. The entertainment industry boomed with it. Piper's Opera House became one of the most well-known theaters in America, attracting actors from the East and West Coasts for lauded performances. The Alhambra Theater took a different approach,...

Series: Landmarks
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467159746ISBN-10:1467159743UPC:9781467159746Book Category:History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:United States, TheaterBook Topic:State & Local, 19th Century, History & CriticismSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCPT90ZA8V

Carolyn Grattan Eichin has lived in the West her entire life. She has both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in history from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and has completed the course work for a doctorate degree in the history of the American West. She has taught history and anthropology at the College of Southern Nevada. She has written articles for multiple scholarly journals and...

Publisher: History Press

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