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The Money & The Power by Sally Denton and Roger Morris





The Money & The Power

by Sally Denton and Roger Morris
Alfred A Knopf; April 2001

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In The Money & The Power, the shadowy past and present of Las Vegas—and its role in the shaping of the rest of the nation—are examined by two of the country's leading investigative reporters. After five years of research and interviews, Sally Denton and Roger Morris write the how and why of Las Vegas becoming the "business success story" of the twentieth century.

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Links for this book:
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Also by these authors:

Roger Morris:

Partners in Power: The Clintons and Their America; Regnery Publishing,Inc.; April 1999

Richard Millhouse Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician;
Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated; October 1991

Uncertain Greatness: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy; HarperCollins Publishers / September 1977

Sally Denton:
The Bluegrass Conspiracy
; Doubleday & Company, Incorporated; February 1990


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