History of Gambling in America - part 2 of 5
Monday, September 7th, 2009Go here to see all five parts in one playlist: www.youtube.com the Landing at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Vigilante justice. anti-gambling moralists, and the gamblers move to Riverboats California Gold Rush - Sutter’s Mill - modern casinos invented in San Francisco Portsmouth Square - Bella Union Casino, female dealers and “Madame Moustache” Eleanor Dumont. Article on her here: www.bodiehistory.com anti-gambling crusader James King of the San Francisco Evening Bulletin. Faro dealer Charles Cora …