| Description |
xiv, 466 p. [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Summary |
Recounts how Texas oil transformed wealth and power in America through the stories of the state's four most influential oil families, tracing how they rose from modest backgrounds, shaped the government, and bankrolled the rise of modern conserv |
| Subject |
Cullen, Hugh Roy, 1881-1957
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Hunt, H. L.
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Murchison, Clinton Williams, 1895-1969
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Richardson, Sid, 1891-1959
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Texas -- Biography
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| Added Title |
Rise and fall of the greatest Texas oil fortunes |
| ISBN |
1594201994 |
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