Veterans and military supporters from every corner of the state attended the Nevada Legislature in Carson City on Wednesday ...

After arriving in California in late 1859, Hannah settled in a town 30 miles southwest of Sutter’s Fort called Vacaville. She ...

Preservation work has begun on a Frederick County farmhouse that predates the Civil War and sits on land where an influential ...

The layout shows two three-story office buildings on either side of the property, straddling a three-story, 350-space parking ...

Its riches helped pave the way to the creation of the Nevada Territory and eventually, statehood in 1864. The mining boom drew people from all over, Curtis said. Virginia City is particularly ...

President Donald Trump's assertion that Canada should become the 51st state would likely lead to major Democratic electoral ...

Elizabeth was the first and only woman executed in Nevada so far. Another woman, Priscilla Joyce Ford, was on death row in the state but escaped execution after she died in custody on January 29, 2005 ...

During the war, Republicans used their large majorities to add states like West Virginia (1863) and Nevada (1864) to aid in the passage of legislation like the 13th Amendment to abolish slavery ...

How will the Sierra Nevada Red Fox survive with only eight biologists at Yosemite ... The Yosemite Valley Grant Act of 1864 ...

William Weeks (1864 to 1936) was a Watsonville architect who became known throughout California, Nevada and Oregon for his beautifully designed homes, businesses, churches and civic buildings ...

The historic Bushong Home on the grounds of the Museum of the Civil War is celebrating its bicentennial this year.