Texas oil boom
id:
texas-oil-boom-163-10518691
title:
Texas oil boom
text:
The Texas oil boom, sometimes called the gusher age, was a period of dramatic change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th century that began with the discovery of a large petroleum reserve near Beaumont, Texas. The find was unprecedented in its size (worldwide) and ushered in an age of rapid regional development and industrialization that has few parallels in U.S. history. Texas quickly became one of the leading oil-producing states in the U.S., along with Oklahom
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Period of change and economic growth in Texas
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_oil_boom
date created:
2009-10-17T15:47:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T09:30:39Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7707889","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7707889"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Lucas_gusher.jpg","width":410,"height":488}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16