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The Carson City Mint operated from 1870-1893, producing some of the most sought-after coins in US numismatic history, ranging from dimes to double eagles,

Gardens of the Cross Timbers: My American Wonder Lemon

Joan Didion, ‘new journalist’ who explored culture and chaos, dies at 87

She established a distinctive voice in American fiction before turning to political reporting and screenplay writing. But it was California, her native state, that provided her with her richest material.

She came to prominence with a series of incisive, searching feature articles in Life magazine and The Saturday Evening Post that explored the edges of post-war American life

Early paintings from the Latimer Club reveal untainted Northern Nevada landscapes.

Antique Maps of Utah, Nevada & Colorado. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Utah, Nevada and Colorado from the 17th to the 19th century.

In a town known for its drinking, a lot of that alcohol is shipped from elsewhere into Las Vegas. But there are some locals making their own.

Mining companies are scouring the globe for new deposits.

By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ......   In the first installment of this three-part series on collecting the coinage of the Carson City (CC) Mint, I