The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
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Author(s)Burrough, Bryan
PublisherPenguin Press HC, The
ISBN / ASIN1594201994
ISBN-139781594201998
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank223,301
CategoryHardcover
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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An epic account of how Texas oil transformed wealth and power in America is presented 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 nation's largest rise of modern conservatism. 125,000 first printing.
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