Benjamin bugsy siegel the gangster the flamingo and the making of modern las vegas by larry d gragg author 43 out of 5 stars 11 ratings isbn 13 978 1440801853 isbn 10 1440801851. Benjamin bugsy siegel the gangster the flamingo and the making of modern las vegas publisher santa barbara ca praeger 2015 200p benjamin bugsy siegel was murdered in 1947 at the age of 41 in a hail of bullets coming through the front window of his home in beverly hills that crime has never been solved. Benjamin bugsy siegel the gangster the flamingo and the making of modern las vegas by larry d gragg 422 rating details 9 ratings 2 reviews this account of the life of benjamin bugsy siegel follows his beginnings in the lower east side of new york to his role in the development of the famous flamingo hotel and casino. Benjamin bugsy siegel the gangster the flamingo and the making of modern las vegas kindle edition by gragg larry download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading benjamin bugsy siegel the gangster the flamingo and the making of modern las vegas. This account of the life of benjamin bugsy siegel follows his beginnings in the lower east side of new york to his role in the development of the famous flamingo hotel and casino larry d gragg examines siegelu27s image as portrayed in popular culture dispels the myths about siegelu27s contribution to the founding of las vegas and reveals some of the more lurid details about his life