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History of Las Vegas: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Entertainment Capital of the World
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214714History of Las Vegas: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Entertainment Capital of the Worldhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-las-vegas-a-captivating-guide-to-historical-events-and-facts-you-should-know-about-the-entertainment-capital-of-the-world/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1698915/ca147ef3-fa12-431d-a41d-ac19f7465d0f.jpg?v=638338707826470000289289MXNCaptivating HistoryInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>A fantasy playground in an unforgiving desert. A town that refused to fail. A gambling mecca that never closes. Las Vegas. Sin City.</strong></p><p>Situated in a barren desert landscape, Las Vegas exists for one reasonwater. Popular as a waystation for travelers, the Las Vegas Valley attracted the attention of railroad visionaries at the end of the 19th century. After purchasing land from a local widow, the developers laid out a town in 1905. Vegas hasnt slowed down since.</p><p>Building on one opportunity after another, the citizens of that railroad town refused to entertain the notion that they could fail. Buoyed by the building of Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) during the Great Depression, Vegas played a major role in World War II. But the war years also put Las Vegas on the radar of organized crime as a wide-open town ripe for casinos that hid extensive money-laundering operations.</p><p>Now a place for both families and high rollers, Las Vegas has no mercy when it comes to re-invention. In Sin City, the old constantly makes way for the newand theres always something new on the horizon.</p><p>This captivating guide tells the story of Las Vegas from prehistory to the empire building of developers. In these pages, youll read about local legends and gain insight into the heart of a city created for practical reasons but built on outrageous whimsy and the guts to carve its own way to greatness.</p><p>In this audiobook, you will learn about the following:</p><ul><li>The prehistory of a valley once filled with marshy land and flowing rivers.</li><li>The role pioneers, including Mormon missionaries, played in the development of the town.</li><li>The adventures and influence of founding citizens like Charles Pop Squires and Helen J. Stewart.</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul><p><strong>Scroll up and click the add to cart button to learn more about the history of Las Vegas!</strong></p>...212485History of Las Vegas: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Entertainment Capital of the World289289https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-las-vegas-a-captivating-guide-to-historical-events-and-facts-you-should-know-about-the-entertainment-capital-of-the-world/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1698915/ca147ef3-fa12-431d-a41d-ac19f7465d0f.jpg?v=638338707826470000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20239798368955377_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9798368955377_<p><strong>A fantasy playground in an unforgiving desert. A town that refused to fail. A gambling mecca that never closes. Las Vegas. Sin City.</strong></p><p>Situated in a barren desert landscape, Las Vegas exists for one reasonwater. Popular as a waystation for travelers, the Las Vegas Valley attracted the attention of railroad visionaries at the end of the 19th century. After purchasing land from a local widow, the developers laid out a town in 1905. Vegas hasnt slowed down since.</p><p>Building on one opportunity after another, the citizens of that railroad town refused to entertain the notion that they could fail. Buoyed by the building of Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) during the Great Depression, Vegas played a major role in World War II. But the war years also put Las Vegas on the radar of organized crime as a wide-open town ripe for casinos that hid extensive money-laundering operations.</p><p>Now a place for both families and high rollers, Las Vegas has no mercy when it comes to re-invention. In Sin City, the old constantly makes way for the newand theres always something new on the horizon.</p><p>This captivating guide tells the story of Las Vegas from prehistory to the empire building of developers. In these pages, youll read about local legends and gain insight into the heart of a city created for practical reasons but built on outrageous whimsy and the guts to carve its own way to greatness.</p><p>In this audiobook, you will learn about the following:</p><ul><li>The prehistory of a valley once filled with marshy land and flowing rivers.</li><li>The role pioneers, including Mormon missionaries, played in the development of the town.</li><li>The adventures and influence of founding citizens like Charles Pop Squires and Helen J. Stewart.</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul><p><strong>Scroll up and click the add to cart button to learn more about the history of Las Vegas!</strong></p>...9798368955377_Captivating Historyaudiolibro_642ea98b-7b48-3dfc-8fdc-c5523d747c0d_9798368955377;9798368955377_9798368955377Captivating HistoryInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2023-05-14T00:00:00+00:00Captivating History