Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom by Brian C. Black

Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom

Brian C. Black

256 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In Petrolia, Brian Black offers a geographical and social history of a region that was not only the site of America's first oil boom but was also the world's largest oil producer between 1859 and 1873. Against the background of the growing demand ...

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