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    Ep. 60 - Michael Green

    Ep. 60 - Michael Green

    FromOn the Corner of Main Street

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    Ep. 60 - Michael Green

    FromOn the Corner of Main Street

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    Length:
    53 minutes
    Released:
    Nov 9, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    It's time for your Nevada history lesson! And few know more about  the Silver State's colorful history than Dr. Michael Green, Associate Professor of history at UNLV. Jonathan, Lisa and Gary dive into the early days of Las Vegas, how the men who worked on Hoover Dam enjoyed their paydays on Block 16, and the first casino to be controlled by the Mob.  Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Lisa Melmed, Gary Vickery  
    Released:
    Nov 9, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    On the Corner of Main Street provides an inside scoop on downtown Las Vegas. From gaming and special events to new projects and the growing art scene, hear straight from the amazing people who are making downtown Las Vegas a unique and fast-growing destination. Recorded at the Plaza Hotel & Casino – on the corner of Main Street – Plaza CEO Jonathan Jossel will be joined by special guests, including gaming industry leaders, entertainers, local officials and downtown partners, who will share their own exclusive and often entertaining perspective on where Vegas got its start and where it’s going now. Hosted by Lisa Melmed, Jonathan Jossel and Gary Vickery.