Vegas at Odds

Discover the captivating history of labor in Las Vegas through the lens of James P. Kraft's compelling book, Vegas at Odds. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2010, this comprehensive work offers an insightful exploration of the labor movement in 20th century Nevada. With 304 pages of meticulously researched content, Kraft delves into the complex economic conditions of Las Vegas and how they shaped the lives of workers and the development of the iconic city. Whether you’re an American historian or simply curious about Las Vegas's unique past, Vegas at Odds is an essential read that uncovers the vibrant and often tumultuous history of labor in this famous destination. Don't miss out on this enlightening narrative that brings to light the stories behind the glitz and glamor of the Vegas Strip.