News: Department of History
Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many ÐÔÊӽ紫ý students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.
William J. Bauer Jr., ÐÔÊӽ紫ý history professor and enrolled tribal member of the Round Valley Indian Tribes, tells the history of the people of the Round Valley Indian Reservation in their own words, painting a picture of cultural and socioeconomic perseverance.
Meet some of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý's graduates who were recognized at commencement for their academic achievements, community outreach, and ability to overcome adversity.
State still contending with the history of tension between Nevadans and federal authorities.
Professors in a wide range of disciplines captured top teaching honors at the end of spring semester.
Graduate student Leisl Carr Childers is studying the often contentious relationship between the federal government and ranchers in Nevada.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý organization works to save state's most culturally significant sites from the wrecking block. The reason: To improve our quality of life.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý organization works to save state's most culturally significant sites from the wrecking block. The reason: To improve our quality of life.
A new book by the director of the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Center for Gaming Research takes the reader through gambling’s historic timeline, from the earliest origins of using bones for dice up to the development of the high-tech resort casinos of today.
History professor Eugene Moehring is a respected scholar on urban history issues and the West. But the Harry Reid Silver State Research Award recipient says the students are still the most important part of the research equation.
History professor Thomas Wright explores government repression in Latin America in his award-winning book.