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Acknowledgments vii Prologue xi Chapter 1: “Paradise for Men and Dogs and Hell for Women and Horses” Chapter 2: Growing up in Fort Stockton Chapter 3: The Suicide Club Chapter 4: French Friends and New Adventures Chapter 5: Paris Is Bombed Chapter 6: Searching for Oil West of the Pecos Chapter 7: “Dangerous Business and Dangerous Surroundings” Chapter 8: Drilling the University No. 1-B Well Chapter 9: Risk, Failure, and Reward Chapter 10: A Public Figure Chapter 11: A Love of History Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index Contents ...