Oilfield Trash : Life and Labor in the Oil Patch /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weaver, Bobby D. (Bobby Dearl), 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Texas > History > 20th century.
Petroleum workers > Texas > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The oil boom, 1901-1905
  • The drillers, 1901-1910
  • The other hands, 1901-1910
  • Moving on up north, 1910-1922
  • The Panhandle-populating cow country, 1919-1930
  • East Texas--changes in the patch, 1930-1935
  • Way out west, 1923-1940
  • Change comes to the oil patch, 1941-1960
  • The making of an oilfield culture, 1901-1960
  • A language of their own.

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