The River and the Railroad: An Archaeological History of Reno

by Edward Stoner, Mary Ringhoff, Edward J. Stoner

When the City of Reno decided at the beginning of this century to create a trench to lower the railroad tracks that ran through its center, archaeologists associated with the ReTRAC (Reno Transportation Rail Access Corridor) project had a unique opportunity to explore the evidence of thousands of years of human history locked beneath downtown's busy streets. The River and the Railroad traces the people and events that shaped the city, incorporating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874178436
• ISBN13: 9780874178432
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"