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Las Vegas : a centennial history
- Title
- Las Vegas : a centennial history / Eugene P. Moehring and Michael S. Green.
- Author
- Moehring, Eugene P.
- Publication
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2005.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Green, Michael S.
- Description
- xviii, 284 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-260) and index.
- Contents
- Before the city -- Birth of a railroad town, 1902-1910 -- A new city takes shape, 1911-1920 -- Setting the tone, 1920s -- The dam era : railroad town into tourist town -- World war and its aftermath : gambling becomes king -- City and strip : laying a metropolitan foundation -- Growth and community conflict, 1960s -- Gaming and world recognition -- Suburbanization and diversity, 1970-2005.
- Call Number
- IXF (Las Vegas) 05-3398
- ISBN
- 0874176115 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0874176158 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004017239
- OCLC
- 56058071
- Author
- Moehring, Eugene P.
- Title
- Las Vegas : a centennial history / Eugene P. Moehring and Michael S. Green.
- Imprint
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2005.
- Series
- Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-260) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Green, Michael S.
- Research Call Number
- IXF (Las Vegas) 05-3398