Wampum : how Indian tribes, the Mafia, and an inattentive Congress invented Indian gaming and created a $28 billion gambling empire / Donald Craig Mitchell.

"A history of Indian casinos in America reveals the lesser-known partnership between Native American tribes and the Mafia that has been responsible for the creation of hundreds of Vegas-style casinos throughout the United States, in part by taking advantage of historical injustices and cultural...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Donald, 1947 January 23- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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