Today I Found Out
From Desert to Party Central: The Birth of Las Vegas (2018x91)
Ausstrahlung: Apr 08, 2018
If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've got a variety of perks for our Patrons, including Simon's voice on your GPS and the ever requested Simon Whistler whistling package: https://www.patreon.com/TodayIFoundOut
→Some of our favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR0XuDegDqP10d4vrztQ0fVzNnTiQBEAA
→Subscribe for new videos every day!
https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1
Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week!
More from TodayIFoundOut
The Siberian Family Who Didnt See Other Humans For Over 40 Years
https://youtu.be/zwN7UNZIevs?list=PLR0XuDegDqP33-NUx7wuKb-3PDj-gRKgR
Adolf Hitler's British Nephew Who Joined the U.S. Navy
https://youtu.be/WbvR1VtfShw?list=PLR0XuDegDqP33-NUx7wuKb-3PDj-gRKgR
In this video:
For thousands of years, Mohave tribes dotted the land in and around what is now the modern-day city of Las Vegas. Sometime in the 1770s, Spanish missionary Francisco Gracias became the first foreigner to encounter the tribes. As he detailed in his travel notes, their meeting was quite friendly.
Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/07/desert-party-central-birth-las-vegas/
Sources:
http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/factsstatistics/history.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Las_Vegas
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/may/15/origination-sin-sin-city/
http://classiclasvegas.squarespace.com/downtown-history/
https://themobmuseum.org/history-of-the-mob/
http://www.onlinenevada.org/articles/hoover-dams-impact-las-vegas
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-first_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
https://user.xmission.com/~drudy/mtman/html/jsmith/clarkltr.html
http://lasvegas.sdsu.edu/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lasvegas/peopleevents/p_mcafee.html
http://books.google.com/books?id=vnV2tPNbK6QC&q=Prohibt
- Premiere: Okt 2013
- Episoden: 2342
- Anhänger: 1