There was hardly any market for petroleum before the automobile was invented.

Spindletop was not the first successful oil field in Texas.

Men who did the difficult work in oil fields were called 'derricks.'

Production of oil at Spindletop soon began to drive the price of petroleum down.

In the early days, operators burned huge quantities of natural gas just to get rid of it.

Successful oil fields have been discovered in many parts of Texas.

In 1917, the state gave the Texas Oil Commission authority to regulate the oil business.

The Texas Company used a strategy called vertical integration to help it grow into a very large corporation.

It was a wildcatter who discovered the huge East Texas oil field in 1930.

As early as 1899, the Texas legislature began to try to protect groundwater from oil pollution.

The state began to regulate the spacing of oil wells in a field so that ...

Wildcatting for oil was risky because ...

Natural gas could not be used widely before the 1890s because ...

The technological development that most assured the success of the oil industry was ...

Education in Texas has benefited from the oil industry because of ...

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