Las Vegas : an irreverent history
Ives, Stephen2005
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Coinciding wuth the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the city, this book documents the rollercoaster-ride history of this most outrageous playground - from the Mormon missionaries who came looking for natural springs, the 1950s mobsters, eccentric millionarires buying up casinos to the tourists of today.
Main title:
Las Vegas : an irreverent history / Stephen Ives and Michelle Ferrari.
Author:
Imprint:
Boston, Mass. : Bulfinch ; London : Time Warner [distributor], 2005.
Collation:
272 p. : col. ill.
Notes:
Formerly CIP.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780821257142 (hbk)
Dewey class:
979.3135
Language:
English
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BRN:
93411