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- catalog abstract "King Ranch, carved from the scrub and mesquite of the South Texas coastal plains and comprising more acreage than the state of Rhode Island, is the largest and most famous cattle ranch in American history. From cattle empire to oil empire to multilayered, media-shy corporation beset by legal battles and power struggles, King Ranch embodies the oldest dream of American wealth - the possession of land and the perpetuation of a dynasty. You'll meet the man who started it all - Richard King, the orphaned son of Irish immigrants who founded a dynasty in the middle of "heartbreak country," and who believed firmly in the dictum of his friend, Robert E. Lee - Buy land and never sell.".
- catalog contributor b12722229.
- catalog coverage "King Ranch (Tex.) Biography.".
- catalog coverage "King Ranch (Tex.) History.".
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-276) and index.".
- catalog description "King Ranch, carved from the scrub and mesquite of the South Texas coastal plains and comprising more acreage than the state of Rhode Island, is the largest and most famous cattle ranch in American history. From cattle empire to oil empire to multilayered, media-shy corporation beset by legal battles and power struggles, King Ranch embodies the oldest dream of American wealth - the possession of land and the perpetuation of a dynasty. You'll meet the man who started it all - Richard King, the orphaned son of Irish immigrants who founded a dynasty in the middle of "heartbreak country," and who believed firmly in the dictum of his friend, Robert E. Lee - Buy land and never sell.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 289 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Kings of Texas.".
- catalog identifier "0471394513 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Kings of Texas.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley,".
- catalog relation "Kings of Texas.".
- catalog spatial "King Ranch (Tex.) Biography.".
- catalog spatial "King Ranch (Tex.) History.".
- catalog spatial "Texas.".
- catalog subject "976.4/47306 21".
- catalog subject "F392.K47 G73 2003".
- catalog subject "Ranch life Texas.".
- catalog title "Kings of Texas : the 150-year saga of an American ranching empire / Don Graham.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".