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"What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas--until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through true stories of excess, drama, and hope. In What Really Happens in Vegas, full of surprises for both newcomers and Las Vegas regulars, James Patterson and Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal transport readers from the thrill of adrenaline-fueled vice to the glitter of A-list celebrity and entertainment." --Goodreads.
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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"Have you ever heard the expression, 'You had to be there?' When you visit a national landmark, you have the chance to experience a primary source and history firsthand. Readers will explore the fascinating history of the United States by visiting such landmarks as Independence Hall, the White House, Gettysburg Cemetery, and other amazing places. They'll get a taste of how our national landmarks act as exciting primary sources. This volume offers...
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Publisher
The New Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Investigates segregation practices in the northern sections of twentieth-century America revealing how racial exclusion and oppression persisted into the contemporary era, in an account that challenges modern beliefs about race and racism.
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The Nearby history volume 2
Publisher
American Association for State and Local History
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
18) The American resting place: four hundred years of history through our cemeteries and burial grounds
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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Traces the history of America through its gravestones, graveyards, and burial practices, in an illustrated study that follows the historic pattern of American immigration to reveal changing ideas about death, gender, and class.
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