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Discuss whether you think that drug use and violence were a result of the boomtown, wide-open frontier aspect of the Comstock, or just the normal problems of a 19th-century city.

Description For this response, you will look at the seedier and more violent side of the Comstock. Read the following 4 items (3 of the items are from chapter 4 of Uncovering Nevada’s Past ): “The Virginia Evening Chronicle reports on Opium on the Comstock”, the article about Julia Bulette at this link (Links to […]

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