The Rise and Fall of Atlantic City (A Tale of Urban Decay) - IT S HISTORY

Install Raid for Free ✅ IOS/ANDROID/PC: https://pl.go-ga.me/bdopln12 and get a special starter pack 💥 Available only for the next 30 days Throughout its life, Atlantic City has seen multiple rises and falls— though there is no denying the influence it holds as one of America’s former premier destinations for luxury and beachfront attractions. But what caused its final fall, and what was it like in its glory days? This is the story of the rise and fall of Atlantic City. Chapters: 00:00 - The History of Atlantic City 00:44 - A word from Raid Shadow Legends 1:58 - Who were Absecon Island’s original inhabitants? 4:05 - Who were Absecon Island’s first settlers? 5:29 - How did the Leeds family impact Atlantic City? 6:31 - Atlantic City’s first businesses 7:50 - Atlantic City’s tragic shipwrecks 8:44 - The story of the Blue Comet 9:41 - Building Atlantic City’s boardwalk 10:30 - Atlantic City’s incredible growth 11:07 - What were the main modes of transportation in Atlantic City? 12:30 - How did trolley service develop in Atlantic City? 13:12 - Atlantic City’s Steel Pier 14:09 - Atlantic City’s most bizarre attractions 14:46 - Wrestling in Atlantic City 16:08 - Atlantic City during the Prohibition 18:30 - Atlantic City’s first decline 19:08 - The rise of Atlantic City’s casinos 19:54 - The Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel 20:32 - The Brighton Hotel 21:12 - The Chelsea Hotel 21:32 - What happened to the Steel Pier? 21:51 - Trump’s Atlantic City 24:25 - The demolition of the Trump Plaza 25:07 - Monopoly in Atlantic City 25:30 - The lost nuclear bomb of Atlantic City 26:20 - Miss America in Atlantic City IT’S HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash. » CONTACT For brands, agencies and sponsorships, please contact us at itshistory@thoughtleaders.io https://www.instagram.com/ryansocash/ https://facebook.com/ryansocash » CREDIT Scriptwriter - Imana Schoch Editor - Juan Manuel García Vildoza Host - Ryan Socash » SOURCES https://www.facebook.com/groups/itshistory/permalink/828672341904522/ » NOTICE Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.