A Short History of Las Vegas

A Short History Of Las Vegas: Second Edition

By Barbara Land and Myrick Land with a Foreword by Guy Louis Rocha

Barbara and Myrick Land deliver a side of Vegas beyond the mobsters, casinos, and showgirls. Discover the pioneers who found Vegas and the indigenous people of the area that were here beforehand. Get the inside scoop to the importance of the railroad and the story behind the building of Hoover Dam. Since this is an updated version, you’ll find new chapters on “headline-making mergers and multibillion-dollar deals involving famous Strip properties.”