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A Short History of Lake Tahoe by Michael J. Makley is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Short History of Lake Tahoe about?
Lake Tahoe is one of the scenic wonders of the American West, a sapphire jewel that attracts millions of visitors each year. But the lake drew Native Americans to its summer shores for millennia, as well as more recent fortune hunters, scientists, and others. A Short History of Lake Tahoe recounts the long, fascinating history of Lake Tahoe. Author Michael J. Makley examines the geology and natural history of the lake and introduces the people who shaped its history, including the Washoe Indians
Who reads A Short History of Lake Tahoe?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael J. Makley
- Publisher
- Reno: University of Nevada Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780874178661
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Travel, Nature
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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