MIDLAND, Texas — When you walk into the Petroleum Museum, you get a little taste of American history. "The museum technically opened in 1975, President Ford came to the opening and so since 1975, for ...
The roots of the industry began in Romania in 1857, a full two years before Edwin L Drake first struck oil in the US in a well near Titusville in August 1859. Romania's rich oil history actually ...
The petroleum potential of Uganda was first documented in 1925 by a government geologist E.J. Wayland, in the publication Petroleum in Uganda. The report documented existence of oil seepages along the ...
When the Drake Oil Well in Titusville, Pennsylvania began seeping crude oil 150 years ago, humanity allowed itself to become engulfed in the ecology of oil, according to an environmental historian.
"Copyright ©2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Epilogue to paperback edition copyright ©2014 by Rowman & Littlefield"--Verso of title page. Contents ...
Editor’s note: This column originally ran on Dec. 28, 2010. While most of us think of the petroleum age starting in the late 1850s, when North America’s first oil well began gushing oil, human use of ...
TULSA, Okla. — In October, Tulsa will mark its 100-year-anniversary of the inaugural International Petroleum Exposition (IPE) that help put Tulsa on the map as the oil capitol of the world. To mark ...
When the Drake Oil Well in Titusville, Pennsylvania began seeping crude oil 150 years ago, humanity allowed itself to become engulfed in the ecology of oil, according to a Penn State environmental ...
While most of us think of the petroleum age starting in the late 1850s, when North America’s first oil well began gushing oil, human use of petroleum actually goes back much further. Asphalt, a heavy ...
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