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The death of an heir : Adolph Coors III and the murder that rocked an American brewing dynasty /

The Coors family's gilded American dream turned into a nightmare when a meticulously plotted kidnapping went horribly wrong. In the 1950s and '60s, the Coors dynasty reigned over Golden, Colorado, seemingly invincible. When rumblings about labor unions threatened to destabilize the family&...

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Main Author:	Jett, Philip (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, [2017].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Coors, Adolph, > III, > 1916-1960. Corbett, Joseph, > 1928-2009. Adolph Coors Company. Murder > Colorado > Case studies. Murder > Investigation > Colorado. Beer industry > Colorado > History. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry. TRUE CRIME / Murder.

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