Las Vegas A Centennial History |
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Author:
| Moehring, Eugene P. Green, Michael S. |
Series title: | Shepperson Series in Nevada History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-87417-615-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
Publisher: | University of Nevada Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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This is an account of the growth of Las Vegas, the impact of politics and war, and the struggle to establish a diverse economy. Aspects of city building, creation of infrastructure and transportation, the struggle to obtain a reliable source of water, and the function of cultural, educational and religious institutions are all given consideration.
This is an account of the growth of Las Vegas, the impact of politics and war, and the struggle to establish a diverse economy. Aspects of city building, creation of infrastructure and transportation, the struggle to obtain a reliable source of water, and the function of cultural, educational and religious institutions are all given consideration.