SATAN'S PLAYGROUND: Mobsters and Movie Stars at America's Greatest Gaming Resort
Chronicles the rise and fall of the tumultuous and lucrative gambling industry that developed just south of the U.S.-Mexico border in the early 20th century. Driven by American prohibitions against liquor, gambling, and prostitution, establishments like Agua Caliente earned Tijuana the moniker of "Satan's Playground." 56 pages of photos.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 392
Publisher: Duke
ISBN: 9780822347026
Item #: 8898146
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