The Nevada Mouse Plague Of 1907-08 (1909)

By Stanley Edward Piper

Book Overview

The Nevada Mouse Plague of 1907-08 is a historical book written by Stanley Edward Piper in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the mouse plague that occurred in Nevada in the years 1907-08. The author describes the extent of the infestation, the damage caused by the mice, and the efforts made by the government and the people to control the plague.The book begins with an introduction to the geography and climate of Nevada, which is conducive to the breeding of mice. The author then goes on to describe the onset of the plague, how it spread across the state, and the measures taken by the government to control it. The book also includes accounts from people who lived through the plague, describing the impact it had on their lives and livelihoods.Piper's book provides a valuable historical record of the Nevada Mouse Plague, which was one of the worst rodent infestations in American history. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Nevada, the impact of environmental factors on human life, and the efforts made by communities to overcome natural disasters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167156846
• ISBN13: 9781167156847
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"