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by Bill Friedman

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  • Title 30 Illegal Years To The Strip: The Untold Stories Of The Gangsters Who Built The Early Las Vegas Strip
  • Author Bill Friedman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 526
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Date 2015-03-22
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9781508529453 / 1508529450
  • Weight 2.66 lbs (1.21 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.02 x 8.5 x 1.06 in (27.99 x 21.59 x 2.69 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Las Vegas (Nev.) - History, Casinos - Nevada - Las Vegas - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 979.313

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About the author

Bill Friedman wrote the award-winning, Depression era, true-crime All Against The Law. He wrote the groundbreaking research work Designing Casinos to Dominate the Competition, published by the University of Nevada Reno. He is also author of the seminal book for succeeding in the casino business, Casino Management. He taught the pioneer course in casino management for UNLV's College of Hotel Administration during the decade of the 1970s. Friedman was president of the Castaways Hotel and Casino and the Silver Slipper Casino in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip for thirteen years. He transformed them from perennial losers into super successes, consistently in the top of Nevada's highest profit-per-square-foot performers. Friedman is president of the Friedman Management Group, which specializes in solving casino marketing, design, and operations problems. He has consulted for forty years to casinos in the U.S. and in England, Monaco, Russia, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and several Caribbean Islands. www.BillFriedmanAuthor.com

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No Place: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. Near Fine. 2015. Paperback. 1508529450 . 8.5 X 1.19 X 11 inches; xv, 500 pages; Soft cover has black spine with yellow lettering. Slight rubbing to covers. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. '30 Illegal Years To The Strip is the inside story of Prohibition's most powerful leaders, who later ran elegant, illegal casinos across America, before moving on to build the glamorous Las Vegas Strip gambling resorts. The seven leaders of the three dominating Prohibition gangs imported the world's finest liquors on a massive scale. Although in an illegal and dangerous business, these seven espoused traditional business values and rejected the key tools of organized crime - monopoly, violence, and vendetta. This made them the most unlikely gangsters to rise to underworld leadership. But they earned every criminal's respect, and fate made them the most powerful gangland leaders in American history. In the mid 1900s,… Read More
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