Mister Speaker to Madam Speaker, Biographies of the Speakers of the Nevada Assembly
A new book by local historian Cindy Southerland showcases the Speakers of the Nevada Assembly from 1861 through 2014, the first 150 years of Nevada statehood. Each biography includes photographs and related emphemera to tell the stories of the 63 men and two women who have served as Speaker of the Assembly.
The Special Limited Edition of 150 copies will be available from the author the first week of June. Discover who the 18 Nevada-born Speakers are, and the foreign-born Speakers; the sad fate of the second Speaker; which Speaker was born in prison; the evolution of the Assembly from carriages to computers.
Limited numbered and signed copies are available for $45, includes tax, from the author, Cindy Southerland. Contact info pogonipress@gmail.com