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Boulder City: The Town That Built the Hoover Dam

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this narrative explores the creation of Boulder City, designed to accommodate workers for the monumental Hoover Dam project. Initially envisioned as a temporary settlement by Secretary of Interior Ray L. Wilbur, the town defied its intended purpose and evolved into a thriving community. Local author Paul W. Papa provides an insightful account of Boulder City's unexpected journey, highlighting its unique history and the resilience of its inhabitants.

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Boulder City: The Town That Built the Hoover Dam, Paul W. Papa

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2017
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