Oil Cities by Henry Alexander Wiencek
How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades of the twentieth century.
Oil Cities makes a valuable contribution to the history of oil boomtowns by contrasting Shreveport with the boomtowns in its hinterlands and..breaks new ground historiographically. * H-Environment *
Wiencek fills a gap in 20th-century Louisiana history with this carefully researched book. * CHOICE *
Wiencek fills a gap in 20th-century Louisiana history with this carefully researched book. * CHOICE *
Henry Alexander Wiencek, who received his PhD in history in 2017 from the University of Texas at Austin, was a postdoctoral fellow at UT's Institute for Historical Studies. He lives in Los Angeles.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781477329177 |
| ISBN 10 | 147732917X |
| Title | Oil Cities |
| Author | Henry Alexander Wiencek |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of Texas Press |
| Year published | 2024-05-07 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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