Las Vegas History
References
Human History
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Paher, Stanley W. Colorado River Ghost Towns. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1976.
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Natural History
Bugden, Miriam. Geologic Resources of Washington County, Utah. Utah: Utah Geological Survey, Public Information Series 20, 1993.
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Jones, Florence Lee. Water – A History of Las Vegas. Vol. I. Las Vegas: Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1975.
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