Saturday, January 09, 2016

More News About Short History of Reno, Second Edition

Shout out to the University of Nevada Reno's "Nevada Today" web site for mentioning "A Short History of Reno, Second Edition" in early December:

http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2015/university-books

Also, thanks to Eric Moody and Susan Searcy for the nice review in the latest issue of "Nevada in the West" magazine! (Sorry it is hard to read. I'll try to get a better scan to post later. Unfortunately, the review isn't online so I can't link to it).

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