An edition of Dark side of fortune (1998)

Dark side of fortune

triumph and scandal in the life of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny

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Dark side of fortune
Margaret L. Davis
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An edition of Dark side of fortune (1998)

Dark side of fortune

triumph and scandal in the life of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny

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Biography of the tarnished oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny (1856-1935). "...traces the key role that Doheny played in building the oil industry in California and in ushering in the worldwide petroleum age."

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Language
English
Pages
339

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Cover of: Dark Side of Fortune
Dark Side of Fortune: Triumph and Scandal in the Life of Oil Tycoon Edward L. Doheny
February 5, 2001, University of California Press
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Cover of: Dark side of fortune
Dark side of fortune: triumph and scandal in the life of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny
1998, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: Dark Side of Fortune
Dark Side of Fortune: Triumph and Scandal in the Life of Oil Tycoon Edward L. Doheny
1998, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: Dark side of fortune
Dark side of fortune: triumph and scandal in the life of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny
1998, University of California Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Prologue: September 11, 19.5
Part 1: La Calavera del Conquistador
The young prospector Doheny
Her coldest welcome
Rivers of Black Gold
Spoony visits
The golden lane
Powered by oil
Millions made knowing how
Part 2: La Calavera del Comerciante
Perfectly legal
The $100,000 bagatelle
Gaps in the record
Scared rich man
The last appeal
Part 3: La Calavera del final
Night of terror
A broken and changed man
The final trial.

Edition Notes

Originally published: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Berkeley, CA, London
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Library of Congress
98-7240

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Pagination
xviii, 339 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
339

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22860837M
ISBN 10
0520229096
ISBN 13
9780520229099
Library Thing
1492504
Goodreads
1040429

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