Hurt, Harry.

Texas rich : the Hunt dynasty, from the early oil days through the Silver Crash / Harry Hurt III. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton, - 446 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

H.L.'s image -- Hunt heritage -- Luck, Lyda, and oil -- Man with two families -- Dad joiner deal -- Best days -- Dallas -- Richest and the rightest -- Popsy and his patriarchy -- Welcome, Mr. Kennedy, to Dallas -- Just plain folks -- Wiretap caper -- Where there's a will -- Life after H.L. (part one) -- Life after H.L. (part two).

The saga of H.L. Hunt, his three families, and the family feud which began with his death focuses on the fortune he made in the oil business and his adventures as a health crank, propagandist, and eccentric patriarch.

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HC102.5.H86 / H87 1981

338.092/4 B