| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 226 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ; no. 22 |
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Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ; no. 22.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Petroleum workers -- Texas -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
9781603442053 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1603442057 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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