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Coyne, Amanda.
Subjects
Petroleum industry and trade -- Alaska -- History.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Alaska -- History.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Corrupt practices -- Alaska -- History.
Political corruption -- Alaska.
Political culture -- Alaska.
Alaska -- Politics and government -- 1959-
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Crude awakening : money, mavericks, and mayhem in Alaska / Amanda Coyne and Tony Hopfinger.
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Coyne, Amanda.
New York : Nation Books, c2011.
Subjects
Petroleum industry and trade -- Alaska -- History.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Alaska -- History.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Corrupt practices -- Alaska -- History.
Political corruption -- Alaska.
Political culture -- Alaska.
Alaska -- Politics and government -- 1959-
ISBN:
9781568584478 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
1568584474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
xx, 282 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
They built a dream, and others drilled it -- A small man and a big pipeline -- Alaska, the land of oil and money -- Oil patch people -- Clinging to guns and religion in Wasilla -- Bill and Ted's excellent adventure -- If you can't beat the good ol' boys, become a good ol' girl -- Neverland meets Lord of the flies on crack -- Oinkers, pit bulls and frank -- The corrupt bastards -- The Republican death picnic -- Hopefully slow gas will begin to pass quickly -- Exxon, don't let the door hit you in the stern -- Crude awakening -- Break up or the short goodbye.
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Summary:
The story of America's last frontier and oil province from the discovery of oil in Prudhoe Bay in 1968, to its crossroads today after Governor Sarah Palin.
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Kihei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
979.805 Co
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Thelma Parker Memorial P/S Library
Adult Nonfiction
979.805 Co
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