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Giant Under the Hill: A History of the Spindletop Oil Discovery at Beaumont, Texas, in 1901
Giant Under the Hill A History of the Spindletop Oil Discovery at Beaumont Texas in 1901
Author: Jo Stiles, Judith Walker Linsley, Ellen Walker Rienstra
How did a profligate who killed a deputy sheriff before reforming, a mining engineer who went AWOL from the Austrian navy, and three East Texas drillers join forces with other equally colorful characters to drill on Spindletop Hill? The answers are all here--the challenge and frustration of the search, the excitement of the discovery, the euph...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780876112366
ISBN-10: 087611236X
Publication Date: 6/18/2008
Pages: 344
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Publisher: Texas State Historical Assn
Book Type: Paperback
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