Description |
1 online resource (xi, 267 pages) |
Contents |
Winrock -- Growing up Rockefeller -- The Loomis Institute -- Yale University -- An Education in Oil -- Entering the Family Business -- Mobilizing for War -- Hawaii and the Battle of Guam -- The Battles of Leyte and Okinawa -- From Soldier to Civilian -- Husband and Father -- Separation, Divorce, and Arkansas |
Summary |
"Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, the scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, move to a mountaintop in Arkansas from New York in the 1950s? In this richly researched biography of the former Arkansas governor, John A. Kirk delves into the historical record to fully unravel that mystery"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 28, 2022) |
Subject |
Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1912-1973.
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Rockefeller family.
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SUBJECT |
Rockefeller family
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Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1912-1973
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Rockefeller family fast |
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Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1912-1973 fast |
Subject |
Industrialists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
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Philanthropists -- Arkansas -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
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Industrialists
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Philanthropists
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Politics and government
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SUBJECT |
Arkansas -- Politics and government -- 1951- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007210
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New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
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Arkansas
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New York (State) -- New York
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021029490 |
ISBN |
1610757637 |
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9781610757638 |
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