Nevada & Nevada History

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Online Encyclopedia Website

• Online Nevada Encyclopedia

  The Encyclopedia is a project of Nevada Humanities, a publicly funded non-profit organization.

Nevada Government

• Directory of Counties in Nevada

• Directory of State and Local Government in the State of Nevada

• Legislative Reports and Studies from the Nevada State Legislature

• Nevada and Federal Government Research Links from the Nevada State Legislature

• Nevada Association of Counties

• Nevada Governor

• Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities

• Nevada Legislative Manual 2017

• Nevada Secretary of State

• Nevada State Government

• Nevada State Government Organizational Chart

• Nevada State Legislature

• Nevada State Legislature: Summaries of Enacted Legislation, 1975 - 2019

• Political History of Nevada

Nevada Law

• Attorney General of the State of Nevada

• Law Library of the Second Judicial District Court (Washoe County)

• Nevada County and City Codes

• Nevada Law: State Law from the Nevada State Legislature

• Nevada Legal Resources from the Supreme Court of Nevada Law Library

• Nevada Legal Resources by Subject from the Supreme Court of Nevada Law Library

• Nevada State Government

• Nevada State Legislature

• Nevada State Legislature: Summaries of Enacted Legislation, 1975 - 2019

• State Bar of Nevada

• Supreme Court of Nevada

• Supreme Court of Nevada Law Library

• Wiener-Rogers Law Library at UNLV

• William Boyd School of Law at UNLV

Nevada Statistics

• Nevada Agricultural Statistics

• Nevada Dept. of Agriculture

• Nevada Education Data Book

• Nevada Kids Count

  Reports on 16 indicators of child well-being for each state annually and includes economy, education, health.

• Nevada Labor Market Information

• Nevada Statistics and Censuses

• Nevada Quick Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau

• Nevada State Data Center

  Located in the Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records, the Center is an excellent resource for statistical information about the state.

• Nevada Statistics and Censuses

Online Collections

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries Digital Collections
• University of Nevada Reno Digital Archive
• University of Nevada Oral History Program

Print Collections

• Nevada Historical Society
• Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records
  • ◦State documents
  • ◦State archives
  • ◦Historical newspaper collections
• Nevada State Museum
• Nevada State Library & Archives Nevada Newspaper Holdings 
• Nevada State Railroad Museum
• Historical Nevada Collections