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A short history of Las Vegas / Barbara Land and Myrick Land ; foreword by Guy Louis Rocha.
- Title
- A short history of Las Vegas / Barbara Land and Myrick Land ; foreword by Guy Louis Rocha.
- Author
- Land, Barbara
- Publication
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Request in advance | F849.L35 L35 2004 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Alternative Title
- Las Vegas
- Subject
- Las Vegas (Nev.) > History
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-250) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword / Guy Louis Rocha -- Great Expectations -- The Settlers -- Two Towns Called Las Vegas -- Gateway to the Dam -- Politics, Las Vegas Style -- Inventing the Strip -- Bugsy and "The Boys" -- Dark Shadows Over the Playground -- Mr. Hughes Arrives in Las Vegas -- The Entertainers -- Three Tycoons -- The Grand Tour -- Big Deals, New Directions -- Who Lives in Las Vegas?
- ISBN
- 087417564X (pbk. : alk paper)
- OCLC
- 54862677
- SCSB-12204428
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library