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Monumental Lies: Early Nevada Folklore of the Wild West (Shepperson Series in Nevada History) by Ronald Michael James is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>A playful embrace of tall tales and exaggeration, <i>Monumental Lies</i> explores the evolution of folklore in the Wild West.</b><br> <br> <i>Monumental Lies: Early Nevada Folklore of the Wild West</i> opens the door to understanding how legends and traditions emerged during the first decades following the “Rush to Washoe,” which transformed the region beginning in 1859. During this Wild West period, there was widespread celebration of deceit, manifesting in tall tales, burlesque lies, practi
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- Author
- Ronald Michael James
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781647791162
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Fiction, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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