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Uploaded Conclusion: Buck and the Boom
Chapter 13. "It is to be Regretted that Such a Scoundrel Should Escape Punishment:" Buck's Appeals
Chapter 12. "The Most Important that has Ever Been Tried in the Province:" The Trial of George Buck
Chapter 11. "A Matter of Public Concern:" The Lees Commission and Monarch Oil
Chapter 10. "I am Not Going Back to Canada:" The Law Comes for Buck
Chapter 9. Public Interest versus Private Rights: Judge Alexander A. Carpenter's Commission and the Big Boom Hangover
Chapter 8. Reforming Self-Regulation: Taming the Brokers and the Calgary Stock Exchange
Chapter 7. Boycotts, Consumer Protection, and Private Detectives: Responses to the Boom from Voluntary Associations to the Pinkertons
Chapter 6. Reign of the Charlatans
Chapter 5. "A City So Blessed Cannot be Checked:" Oil! . . . Sort of
Chapter 4. "I'm Going to Go Through With It Even if it Leads to Jail:" George E. Buck of Black Diamond Oil Fields
Chapter 3. "The Difference Between Poverty and Riches in Action!" Dreams and Reality of an Independent Oil Boom
Chapter 2. "The Formation of These Companies . . . Should be Stopped:" Speculation and the Newspaper Feud
Chapter 1. "Scientific Oil Finding:" Turner Valley's Anticline
Introduction: "The Wildest Boom that Ever Hit the West"
Front Matter
The Boom: Oil, Popular Culture, and Politics in Alberta, 1912-1924
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