Stake in West Texas

Pulling a Chain and Raising a Family Across Big Oil Country

By Rebecca D. Henderson

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Publish Date

2014

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Language

eng

Pages

158

Description:

"The story of a Conoco surveyor and his family in West Texas in the middle decades of the twentieth century provides the framework for a thoughtful exploration of the region's history and settlement"--

subjects: Social life and customs, History, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum workers, Cities and towns, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Surveying, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Petroleum, Petroleum industry and trade, united states, Cities and towns, united states

Places: Texas