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Quiet Kingmaker of Las Vegas : E. Parry Thomas by Jack Sheehan (2009, Hardcover)

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[i]Quiet Kingmaker of Las Vegas[/i] pulls back the curtain on how Parry Thomas helped build modern Las Vegas. From his arrival in 1954, E. Parry Thomas believed in Las Vegas. But it probably would not have happened without him.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherStephen's Press, LLC

ISBN-101935043056

ISBN-139781935043058

eBay Product ID (ePID)72682184

Product Key Features

Book TitleQuiet Kingmaker of Las Vegas : E. Parry Thomas

Number of Pages346 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2009

TopicRich & Famous, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Personal Memoirs, General, Business

GenreBiography & Autobiography, History

AuthorJack Sheehan

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight29 Oz

Item Length6.1 in

Item Width9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2009-921793

SynopsisFrom his arrival in 1954, E Parry Thomas believed in Las Vegas. Taking charge of a tiny bank, Thomas built the institution by doing something his competitors would not: he loaned money to casino operators. This book focuses on how Parry Thomas helped build modern Las Vegas. It describes the deals he made to build and expand Strip hotels.