The American Petroleum Industry. 2 Volumes. Volume 1: The Age of Illumination 1859-1899. Volume 2: The Age of Energy.
de Williamson, Harold F., Arnold R. Daum, Ralph L. Andreano
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Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1959,1963. Undetermined. very good. xvi,864;xx,928pp. 2 vol.Octavo. Original black cloth with gilt decoration on front and spine and gilt decoration and lettering on spine with dust jacket. Illustrated with plates from photos, figures, charts, maps and tables. Dust jacket slightly rubbed with small tears to edges. very good The first in a series tracing the history of domestic petroleum production in the United States. The authors note the role played by oil in the economic boom during the post Civil War period and its influence on American society as a whole. The second volume outlines the "modern era" until the 1950s and the transformation of oil from a source of illumination to one of energy. 1959
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- The American Petroleum Industry. 2 Volumes. Volume 1: The Age of Illumination 1859-1899. Volume 2: The Age of Energy.
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- Williamson, Harold F., Arnold R. Daum, Ralph L. Andreano
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- Northwestern University Press
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- Evanston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959,1963
- Palabras clave
- Petroleum History|United States|American Oil Industry|Oil Industry|Petroleum Production
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- Industry and Commerce;
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