Atlantic City is the most iconic city in New Jersey, with a history defined by gambling, tourism, and organized crime. Learn all about this amazing city in this video.
Note: You must be 21 or older to gamble in Atlantic City's casinos.
Tourism links
Boardwalk Hall light shows info: [ Ссылка ]
Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum: [ Ссылка ]
Noyes Art Garage: [ Ссылка ]
Sources
Anastasia, George. “A wiseguy's guide to saving Atlantic City.” 22 Sep. 2016. [ Ссылка ]
Atlantic City Free Public Library. [ Ссылка ]
Avery, Brett. “30 and Counting: Legalized Gambling.” NJ Monthly. 5 Feb. 2008. [ Ссылка ]
Casino Control Commission. “Casino Gaming in New Jersey.” The State of New Jersey. [ Ссылка ]
Champion, Leo. “History of the Atlantic City Boardwalk.” USA Today. [ Ссылка ]
Danzis, David. “Atlantic City casinos needs to adopt the 'Las Vegas model' to survive.” The Press of Atlantic City. 24 Dec. 2018. [ Ссылка ]
“Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at the 1964 Democratic Convention.” NBC Learn. Air date 22 Aug. 1964. [ Ссылка ]
Golon, Bob. “Atlantic City's Summer of '64: Hosting Democratic convention turned into referendum on resort's decline.” Inside Jersey Magazine. 5 Aug. 2014. [ Ссылка ]
“How the 1964 Democratic Convention showed Atlantic City's decay.” The Press of Atlantic City. 28 Jul. 2016. [ Ссылка ]
Johnson, Brad. “The History of Atlantic City.” Gamblingsites.org. Feb. 2016. [ Ссылка ]
Parry, Wayne. “Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino getting new owner again.” Asbury Park Press. 10 Jan. 2019. [ Ссылка ]
Pilon, Mary. “The secret history of Monopoly: the capitalist board game’s leftwing origins.” The Guardian. 11 Apr. 2015. [ Ссылка ]
Sherrod, Charles M. “Mississippi at Atlantic City.” Civil Rights Teaching. [ Ссылка ]
“Steel Pier Timeline.” The Press of Atlantic City. 3 Aug. 2011. [ Ссылка ]
“The History of Fralinger's Salt Water Taffy.” James Candy Company. [ Ссылка ]
“The History of James' Candy Company.” James Candy Company. [ Ссылка ]
“The History of the Mafia’s Hand in Drugs & Crime in Atlantic City.” Sunrise House. [ Ссылка ]
Urgo, Jacqueline L. “New Jersey boardwalks: walking historic planks.” The Morning Call. 13 Jun. 2015. [ Ссылка ]
“When the mob and Al Capone came to Atlantic City for some strategic planning.” The Press of Atlantic City. 16 Jan. 2017. [ Ссылка ]
The History of Atlantic City, New Jersey
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