Chapters

Introduction 15

1. Hanover 21

2. Atlantic & Pacific 35

3. Night Train 47

4. Mojave Line 59

5. Murphy and the Mojave 71

6. Godfrey Holterhoff 87

7. Screams in the Dark 95

8. Leadville 101

9. Great White City 109

10. Ahvote 127

11. It’s A Gusher 135

12. We Ask Your Blessing 143

13. Indian Territory 153

14. Champs-Elysees 161

15. “Aunt” Sue 169

16. Got Nerve 181

17. A Showplace 185

18. Dust and Oranges 195

19. West Adams 201

20. The Good Life 207

21. War Ships 215

22. My Warriors Fell Around Me 223

23. The Pump Is Busted 237

24. Gentleman In Question 243

25. Knight Commander 249

26. Our Dan 255