How Mobsters Built the City of Las Vegas | Prism of the Past

iilluminaughtii

Blair Zoń

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Go to http://buyraycon.com/prism to unlock exclusive deals up to 20% off your Raycon order! Go to http://www.stamps.com and use promo code PRISM for a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale. No long-term commitments or contracts. Welcome to Prism of the Past, a weekly series about historical events, people, and situations, from the fascinating to the forgotten. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: Round a Round- Martino Tempersta Outro Song Credits: Relax Yourself- Sleeping Ghost Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Before we get into today's episode,
0:32.0	I just want to let you know about my second or
0:35.1	technically third channel called Thinkology. If you like a slightly shorter
0:39.5	content than my main episodes from time to time where maybe everything is not so depressing or sad or in general just want a change of pace of content from time to time, then check out the ecology.
0:50.0	While I am not voicing on it, I have sourced some amazing talent to bring this new channel to life.
0:56.0	The channel covers history on Mondays, creepy spooky things on Tuesdays, nature on Wednesdays, crime on Thursdays, and trivia on Fridays.
1:04.3	So if any of that interests you, make sure to check out the link in the description box or check
1:08.3	out Thinkology on YouTube.
1:10.1	Vegas was
1:15.0	common knowledge for many.
1:18.0	But did you know it was also built by a Mormon mafia?
1:21.0	I'm not kidding. The history of Las Vegas isn't as straightforward as you might think.
1:27.2	Perhaps it's no surprise that casinos have a shady history, but what happens in Vegas isn't about to stay in Vegas.
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