The Money and the Power the Rise and Reign of Las Vegas and its Grip on America
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Gilpin County Public Library - NONFICTION | 979.3 DENTON | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Celebrities -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History -- 20th century.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Biography.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Organized crime -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History -- 20th century.
Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politicians -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History -- 20th century.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Biography.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Organized crime -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History -- 20th century.
Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politicians -- Nevada -- Las Vegas -- History -- 20th century.
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Physical Desc
x, 479 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-458) and index.
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A study of the past, present, and future of Las Vegas traces the history of the city; the roles of organized crime, politics, and business; and the implications of Las Vegas in terms of both mirroring and shaping America's changing values.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Denton, S., & Morris, R. (2001). The Money and the Power: the Rise and Reign of Las Vegas and its Grip on America (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Denton, Sally and Roger Morris. 2001. The Money and the Power: The Rise and Reign of Las Vegas and Its Grip On America. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Denton, Sally and Roger Morris. The Money and the Power: The Rise and Reign of Las Vegas and Its Grip On America Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Denton, Sally., and Roger Morris. The Money and the Power: The Rise and Reign of Las Vegas and Its Grip On America First edition., Alfred A. Knopf :, 2001.
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