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gptkbp:instanceOf
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territory
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gptkbp:adjacentTo
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Utah_Territory
gptkb:Arizona_Territory
gptkb:Oregon_Territory
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gptkbp:amends
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1864
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gptkbp:area
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112,093 square miles
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Carson_City
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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gptkb:Gold_Rush_miners
Native_American_tribes
Mormon_settlers
Chinese_immigrants
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1864
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gptkbp:economy
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Agriculture
Mining
Ranching
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gptkbp:established
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1850
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:U.S._Congress
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Territorial government
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gptkbp:governs
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gptkb:James_W._Nye
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gptkbp:hasLegalStatus
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1861
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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gptkb:James_W._Nye
gptkb:John_S._Jones
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Samuel_Clemens
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:William_M._Stewart
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:John_C._Fremont
George_W._Cassidy
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Silver mining boom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nevada Territory
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Virginia_City
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Establishment of mining camps
Admission to the Union as a state
Battle of Pyramid Lake
Formation_of_the_Nevada_legislature
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:population
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40,000 (approx. 1860)
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Utah_Territory
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gptkbp:region
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Western_United_States
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gptkbp:succeededBy
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State of Nevada
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Pacific_Time_Zone
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