California rich : the lives, the times, the scandals, and the fortunes of the men & women who made & kept California's wealth / Stephen Birmingham.

California Rich is the entertaining and scandal-filled look inside the lives of the Golden State's moneyed elite.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Birmingham, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Open Road Integrated Media, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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