Sentences with phrase «century oil boom»
Domestically, we are already witnessing the 21st century oil boom generate prosperity for states like Colorado, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Texas, West Virginia and Wyoming.
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The most critically acclaimed film of 2007 is described as a sprawling epic of family, faith, power and oil, set on the incendiary frontier of California's turn - of - the - century petroleum boom.
Almost a century later, John's grandson and author Bryan Mealer's father, Bobby, left his steady but dead - end job at a chemical plant near Houston for the oil booms and busts of Big Spring, Texas, taking a big chance on oil with his mercurial cousin Grady.
The 18th - century fort is now a fascinating museum, which offers insight into Dubai's early history before the oil boom.
Start your weekend with a trip to Wichita Falls tourism bureau where you can pick up history brochures that will lead you on self - guided tours of Wichita's neighborhoods, including the downtown — where buildings like the Keller and LaSalle Crossing were evidence of the oil boom — Southland (full of bungalows built in the first half of the 20th century), and the Eastside, historically an African American neighborhood.