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Tony Miranda, chairman of the department of Anthropology and Ethnic Studies at UNLV, displays a book he has written about the history of Hispanics in Southern Nevada.

Book details contributions of Hispanics

A Mexican boy stumbles upon gold near the Colorado River in 1853; news of the discovery prompts a mass exodus to the West.
      A cattle and sheep ranch owned by two Mexican brothers carves a successful niche in Northern Nevada in the late 1800s.
      Hispanic railroad workers in 1905 pave the foundation for a city which was once a little-used rest stop between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.
      In 1945, a Hispanic becomes the first Nevadan to earn a football scholarship to tradition-rich Notre Dame.
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Aah, it's 5 p.m. Work's over.
      Not.
      Your second job - all-pro errand runner - has just begun.
      After clocking out, you fight rush-hour traffic to get to the dry cleaners, lull in a line at a crowded grocery store to pick up some milk then zip to the in-law's house to prep for this weekend's party.
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