{"product_id":"without-reservation-jeff-benedict-9780060931964","title":"Without Reservation: How a Controversial Indian Tribe Rose to Power and Built the World's Largest Casino","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The book seems at times like a legal thriller, a psychological drama, a morality tale, and a scandal sheet.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e -- Richard Tambling, Hartford Journal Inquirer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeff Benedict, the author of \u003cem\u003eNo Bone Unturned\u003c\/em\u003e, tracks the transformation of the Mashantucket Pequots from a population of one on 214 miserable acres in the early 1970s to today's largest landowner in Connecticut. Led by a former laborer, Tribal Chairman Richard \"Skip\" Hayward, the Pequots have become the wealthiest, most politically influential Indian tribe in the United States. In \u003cem\u003eWithout Reservation\u003c\/em\u003e, Benedict exposes startling revelations about the tribe and their casino, Foxwoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Benedict\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060931965\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060931964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/03\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 1.20d","brand":"Jeff Benedict","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992823202047,"sku":"9780060931964","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_06a75b51-eb67-4462-b56e-c7693ff1c939.jpg?v=1683321004","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/without-reservation-jeff-benedict-9780060931964","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}