Isbn: 9781331456025 - old times in oildom (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of the oil industry in western Pennsylvania from its beginnings through the early 1900s. The author provides detailed accounts of the challenges faced by oil producers and transporters in the early days of the industry, as they struggled to develop efficient methods of extracting and transporting oil. This book sheds light on the individuals and innovations that shaped the industry, including notables like Jim Conroe and J.B. White. The author also discusses the impact of the oil industry on the region, from the boomtowns to the environmental challenges it created. Through first-hand accounts and anecdotes, this book provides a glimpse into the excitement and hardships of life in the early days of the oil industry, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of American energy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…