Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2024-02-01

Books mentioned on The History of Las Vegas

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How did the sleepy Nevada town of Las Vegas become LAS VEGAS? Well, we'll let you know over the course of about 45 minutes.

Josh Clark discussed Las Vegas, City of Sin? by Richard Blackburn Taylor and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. Las Vegas, City of Sin?

   Las Vegas, City of Sin?

   Richard Blackburn Taylor; Patricia Meischke join author Howell · at 41:31

   Discussed

   “Dick Taylor and Pat Howell wrote a book called Las Vegas, not a colon but a comma, City of sin, question mark, and that's where supposedly the name Sin City came around”

   Josh Clark The History of Las Vegas 2024-02-01 Listen at 41:31

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