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Resort City in the Sunbelt is a non-sensationalistic, scholarly account of Las Vegas from the building of the Hoover Dam to the construction of the MGM Grand Ho
This is an account of Las Vegas, from the building of the Hoover Dam to the construction of the MGM Grand Hotel. It traces the city's development, focusing on i
The author delves deeply into the latest incarnation of "sin city," charting the death of the old Vegas under the watchful eye of the detonators who blew up the