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Birmingham Stephen |
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California rich : the lives, the times, the scandals, and the fortunes of the men & women who made & kept California's wealth / / Stephen Birmingham |
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New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
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©1980 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Millionaires - California |
Rich people - California |
Electronic books. |
California Social life and customs |
California Biography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Prologue: The Gilded Man; Part One: The Seed Money; Chapter One: Liquid Gold; Chapter Two: Grants and Grabs; Chapter Three: The Big Four; Chapter Four: How to Buy a King; Chapter Five: Chronicle of Power; Chapter Six: The Great Museum War; Chapter Seven: Silver Kings and Other Royalty; Chapter Eight: Disasters, Natural and Unnatural; Part Two: The Easy Spenders; Chapter Nine: Throwing It Around; Chapter Ten: Prince and Pauper; Chapter Eleven: Wedding Bells; Chapter Twelve: Mother and Children; Chapter Thirteen: Tempest About a Teapot |
Chapter Fourteen: Final CurtainsChapter Fifteen: Scandals; Part Three: Blood and Water; Chapter Sixteen: J.I.'s Land; Chapter Seventeen: Tough Lady; Chapter Eighteen: End of the Battle; Chapter Nineteen: Overnight Tradition; Chapter Twenty: "Valley People"; Chapter Twenty-One: O Little Town; Chapter Twenty-Two: Finisterra; Postscript: Further On; Chapter Twenty-Three: The Gilded Nomads; Image Gallery; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments; Copyright Page |
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