Hoover Dam And Las Vegas

All Ages, High School, History, Virtual Field Trips

-Learn about how and why the Hoover Dam was constructed.n
-Understand the impact of the Hoover Dam to surrounding states (CA, CO, NV, AZ, UT, WY).n
-See how hydroelectricity powers the Las Vegas strip, among other regional areas.n
-Learn about Bugsy Siegel & Tony the Ant. n
-Understand the Mafia’s role in influencing aspects of Las Vegas for nearly 50 years.n
-Learn about the history of Las Vegas for the past century.

Age Group: All Ages
Category: Natural History
Platform: Pico Neo 3
Runtime: 15 min.

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