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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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Petroleum industry and trade, Industrialists, Biography, History, Teapot Dome Scandal, 1921-1924, Biography: general, Petroleum & oil industries, United States - 20th Century, Business, Biography & Autobiography, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography, Mexico, USA, Industries - General, History / General, General, Petroleum industry and trade, united states, Capitalists and financiers, Petroleum industry and trade, mexicoPlaces
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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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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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Dark Side of Fortune: Triumph and Scandal in the Life of Oil Tycoon Edward L. Doheny
1998, University of California Press
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Dark side of fortune: triumph and scandal in the life of oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny
1998, University of California Press
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Book Details
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.
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