It’s easy to imagine the scene: a teacher announces to her grade school students, “It’s time for our daily lesson in Nevada history” — and the snoozefest begins.
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In 1957, Americans watched as President Dwight D. Eisenhower took his second oath of office. The Soviet Union launched Sputnik, triggering the space race.
He’s everywhere, from Mount Rushmore to the quarters jingling in your pocket.
Fifty photographs representing the best of National Geographic magazine are on display at the Imagine Exhibition Gallery in The Venetian.
When artist David Sanchez Burr moved to Las Vegas six years ago he sought out a patch of desert he could study and explore. He found the stretch of land between Sunrise and Frenchman mountains and the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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