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100 1 $aDenton, Sally.
245 14 $aThe money and the power :$bthe making of Las Vegas and its hold on America, 1947-2000 /$cSally Denton and Roger Morris.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c2001.
300 $ax, 479 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 441-458) and index.
505 0 $aJuice. Meyer Lansky: the racketeer as chairman of the board -- Benny Binion: the outlaw as icon -- Pat McCarran: the democrat as autocrat -- Bugsy Siegel: the executioner as entrepreneur -- Hank Greenspun: the hustler as conscience -- Estes Kefauver: the opportunist as prophet -- City of fronts. "Beyond this place there be dragons" -- "This alliance of gamblers, gangsters, and government" -- "Temple town of the American dream" -- "Character loans" -- American mecca. Party in Carson City -- Enemy too far within -- "Cleaning out the sucker" -- High rollers -- One last cruise -- "Joint's a joint" -- Epilogue: Shadow capital.
520 $aThe shadowy past and present of Las Vegas, and its role in the shaping of today's America, are revealed.
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651 7 $aLas Vegas, Nev.$2gnd
650 7 $aSpectacles et divertissements$zÉtats-Unis$y1945- ...$2ram
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700 1 $aMorris, Roger,$d1938-
776 08 $iOnline version:$aDenton, Sally.$tMoney and the power.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001$w(OCoLC)606522898
776 08 $iOnline version:$aDenton, Sally.$tMoney and the power.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001$w(OCoLC)610106320
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