The History of Atlantic City, New Jersey

Описание: 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: http://www.boardwalkhall.com/arena-in...

Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum: https://www.ripleys.com/atlanticcity/

Noyes Art Garage: http://www.artsgarageac.com/

Sources

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Atlantic City Free Public Library. http://acfpl.org/ac-history-menu/atla...

Avery, Brett. “30 and Counting: Legalized Gambling.” NJ Monthly. 5 Feb. 2008. https://njmonthly.com/articles/towns-...

Casino Control Commission. “Casino Gaming in New Jersey.” The State of New Jersey. https://www.nj.gov/casinos/home/gamin...

Champion, Leo. “History of the Atlantic City Boardwalk.” USA Today. https://traveltips.usatoday.com/histo...

Danzis, David. “Atlantic City casinos needs to adopt the 'Las Vegas model' to survive.” The Press of Atlantic City. 24 Dec. 2018. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/n...

“Fannie Lou Hamer's Testimony at the 1964 Democratic Convention.” NBC Learn. Air date 22 Aug. 1964. http://www.nbclearn.com/portal/site/l...

Golon, Bob. “Atlantic City's Summer of '64: Hosting Democratic convention turned into referendum on resort's decline.” Inside Jersey Magazine. 5 Aug. 2014. https://www.nj.com/inside-jersey/inde...

“How the 1964 Democratic Convention showed Atlantic City's decay.” The Press of Atlantic City. 28 Jul. 2016. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/c...

Johnson, Brad. “The History of Atlantic City.” Gamblingsites.org. Feb. 2016. https://www.gamblingsites.org/casino/...

Parry, Wayne. “Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino getting new owner again.” Asbury Park Press. 10 Jan. 2019. https://www.app.com/story/money/busin...

Pilon, Mary. “The secret history of Monopoly: the capitalist board game’s leftwing origins.” The Guardian. 11 Apr. 2015. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandst...

Sherrod, Charles M. “Mississippi at Atlantic City.” Civil Rights Teaching. https://www.civilrightsteaching.org/v...

“Steel Pier Timeline.” The Press of Atlantic City. 3 Aug. 2011. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/s...

“The History of Fralinger's Salt Water Taffy.” James Candy Company. https://www.jamescandy.com/our-histor...

“The History of James' Candy Company.” James Candy Company. https://www.jamescandy.com/our-history/

“The History of the Mafia’s Hand in Drugs & Crime in Atlantic City.” Sunrise House. https://sunrisehouse.com/research/his...

Urgo, Jacqueline L. “New Jersey boardwalks: walking historic planks.” The Morning Call. 13 Jun. 2015. https://www.mcall.com/travel/mc-trave...

“When the mob and Al Capone came to Atlantic City for some strategic planning.” The Press of Atlantic City. 16 Jan. 2017. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/n...