Discuss how the gold fever described by twain led to some of the environmental problems

Chapter 4 in Uncovering Nevada’s Past is full of some really good sources – too many to cover in a single response, so I’m splitting them into two parts.For this response, read “Mark Twain and Gold Fever”, “The Old Corner Bar’s Water Filter”, and “Dan De Quille on Woodcutting in the Sierra Nevada.” In 250-500 […]