The Roots of Reno
Narrated by Jason Sullivan
- Released
- April 3, 2013
- Length
- 7 hrs 25 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Al W. Moe
This audiobook explores the colorful and often notorious history of Reno in the 1920s and beyond, highlighting its reputation as a hub for adult entertainment, gambling, and corruption. It tells the story of four influential men who controlled the city's casinos, politics, and illegal activities for decades, shaping Reno's development long before its more famous casinos emerged. The narrative delves into the city's ties to organized crime and its pivotal role in the region's growth during a formative era.
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