Mapping Historical Las Vegas

Contents
List of Maps
Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Natural Setting
Chapter 3. Before Las Vegas
Chapter 4. The Founding of Las Vegas and its Growth
Chapter 5. Creating Lake Mead
Chapter 6. Quenching Las Vegas's Thirst
Chapter 7. Transporting Las Vegas
Chapter 8. Contemporary Geographies of Las Vegas
Chapter 9. Outside Las Vegas
Chapter 10. Unbuilt Las Vegas
Chapter 11. Remembering Las Vegas
List of Acronyms
References
Index
About the Author

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• Mapas históricos e atlas
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• História local
• Cartografia, cartografia e projeções

Mapping; Las Vegas; cartographic; history; illustrates; city's growth; geography; urban studies; american west; western geography; sin city; Anasazi; urban development; land use; casinos; public lands; Colorado River; Hoover Dam; Lake Mead; Geographic Information Systems; desert cities; contemporary geography