Kim Brumley's Marland Tragedy PDF

By Kim Brumley

Marland Tragedy: The Turbulent tale of a Forgotten Oklahoma Icon recounts the debatable true-life tale of E.W. Marland and his kinfolk. writer Kim Brumley explores the unanswered questions surrounding his own existence, together with his first wife's dying, his moment marriage to followed daughter Lydie, the development in their property, the 'Palace at the Prairie,' Lydie's plunge into isolation after E.W.'s dying, and the drama that ensued. moreover, Marland Tragedy examines E.W. Marland's company and political occupation, such a lot particularly the adverse takeover of Marland Oil corporation (now referred to as ConocoPhillips) via J.P. Morgan, and E.W.'s struggles as governor on the peak of the good melancholy and mud Bowl. This fast-paced biography takes an in-depth examine the existence Marland lived, the family members he enjoyed, and the pioneer spirit he embodied, revealing the best triumphs and the main devastating tragedies that have been skilled as one guy labored to tame the Wild West.

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