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Slavery was a major institution and a significant part of the Ottoman Empire 's economy and traditional society. [1] The main sources of slaves were wars and politically organized enslavement expeditions in the Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Central Europe, Southeast Europe, the Western Mediterranean and Africa.
It won the 2016 National Book Award and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [228] The Underground Railroad is a 2021 streaming television limited series, based on Whitehead's novel. Underground is an American television series that premiered in 2016, on WGN America.
Lap leaders. The 1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on September 25, 1982 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the sixteenth and final race of the 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship, and the second and last F1 race to be held in Caesars Palace. The 75-lap race was won by Michele Alboreto, driving a Tyrrell - Ford.
The Stardust International Raceway was an auto racing track in present-day Spring Valley, Nevada, United States, in the Las Vegas Valley. It featured a flat, 3-mile (4.8 km), 13-turn road course, and a quarter-mile drag strip. Some track maps depicted the road course with 10 numbered turns. Stardust International Raceway was developed in 1965 ...
The Las Vegas Police Department released graphic new photos that provide a chilling look inside Stephen Paddock's 32nd-floor Mandalay Bay Hotel room, from which he committed the worst mass ...
The Caesars Palace Grand Prix was an annual car race held in Las Vegas, US from 1981 to 1984.In 1981 and 1982 the race was part of the Formula One World Championship and featured a 2.268 mile (3.650 km), 14 turn Grand Prix layout; in 1983 and 1984 it became a round of the CART Indy car series and featured a 5 turn 1.125 mile (1.811 km) distorted oval layout.
Bellagio Fountain Show. One of the most famous free activities in Las Vegas, the fountains in front of the Bellagio "perform" choreographed shows every 30 minutes between 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m ...
The Moulin Rouge Hotel was a hotel and casino in West Las Vegas, Nevada, that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1992. Although its peak operation lasted only six months in the second half of 1955, it was the first desegregated hotel casino and was popular with many of the Black entertainers of the time, who would entertain at the other hotels and casinos and stay ...