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Volume II of the Moulin Rouge History Book is fashioned much like the original Volume One book with a compilation of all pertinent news stories relating to this famous hotel. Many attempts by various promoters to bring the hotel back from its "lock up limbo" are described in detail. Even a Native American Indian Tribe was involved in the crowd of suitors.Those readers interested in a watermark effort to kill Jim Crow housing at the major Las Vegas hotels will find this story interesting. Those who have watched the spectacular metamorphosing Las Vegas will be entertained also. The final curtain call was perpetuated by a couple of homeless individuals who committed an act of arson. Excellent police work found them. A full recap of the fire and aftermath events is an important part of Volume II of the Moulin Rouge Hotel History book.