Bryan Burrough (71 page)
Authors: The Big Rich: The Rise,Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes
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First Son: George W. Bush and the Bush Family Dynasty.
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Oil & Ideology: The Cultural Creation of the American Petroleum Industry.
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Oil Booms: Social Change in Five Texas Towns.
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The Texas Regulars.
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Privately published, 1982.
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Red Adair: An American Hero.
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Red Adair: An American Hero.
London: Bloomsbury, 1989.
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