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Oil in Texas : the gusher age, 1895-1945 /

As the twentieth century began, oil in Texas was easy to find, but the quantities were too small to attract industrial capital and production. Then, on January 10, 1901, the Spindletop gusher blew in. Over the next fifty years, oil transformed Texas, creating a booming economy that built cities, att...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hinton, Diana Davids, 1943-
Other Authors: Hinton, Roger M., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series ; no. 3.
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by Hinton, Diana Davids, 1943-
Published 2002
Texto completo
Electronic eBook