Reno's Big Gamble Image and Reputation in the Biggest Little City |
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| Author:
| Barber, Alicia |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7006-3604-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2023 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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Chronicles the creation and transformation of Reno's reputation from backward railroad town to a nationally known "Sin Central." The author shows how Reno civic leaders, in their never-ending quest for tourist dollars, dramatically altered the economy and physical appearance of the city.
Chronicles the creation and transformation of Reno's reputation from backward railroad town to a nationally known "Sin Central." The author shows how Reno civic leaders, in their never-ending quest for tourist dollars, dramatically altered the economy and physical appearance of the city.