Derrick and Drill: Or, an Insight Into the Discovery, Development, and Present Condition and Future Prospects of Petroleum, in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, &C - Softcover

Kaptain Krook

Softcover

ISBN 10: 102279485X ISBN 13: 9781022794856

Publisher: Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

A pioneering study of the oil industry in America by the British journalist Edmund Morris. Originally published in 1865, 'Derrick and Drill' offers a detailed and authoritative account of the history, technology, and impact of petroleum extraction in the United States. With its engaging prose and meticulous research, this book is a fascinating glimpse into a crucial moment in American economic and environmental history.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102279485X
• ISBN 13: 9781022794856
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 286