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A Short History of Las Vegas
Language: en
Pages: 546
Authors: Barbara Land
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-01 - Publisher: University of Nevada Press

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Today’s Las Vegas welcomes 35 million visitors a year and reigns as the world’s premier gaming mecca. But it is much more than a gambling paradise. In A Sho
Nevada Yesterdays
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Frank Wright
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Stephens Press, LLC

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For 18 years, Las Vegans have enjoyed small helpings of their own rich history, served up by public radio station KNPR. Hearing well-told tales of characters wi
The Moulin Rouge and Black Rights in Las Vegas
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Earnest N. Bracey
Categories: Games & Activities
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: McFarland

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"This book is a comprehensive history of the Moulin Rouge, explaining the important role that the hotel-casino played in early desegregation efforts in Las Vega
Sun, Sin & Suburbia
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Geoff Schumacher
Categories: Las Vegas (Nev.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Stephens Press, LLC

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People all over the globe know Las Vegas as gambling's Mecca, Sin City, the Entertainment Capital of the World, a resort destination that attracts more than 35
Las Vegas
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Eugene P. Moehring
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-16 - Publisher: University of Nevada Press

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The meteoric rise of Las Vegas from a remote Mormon outpost to an international entertainment center was never a sure thing. In its first decades, the town lang