The Texas oil boom, sometimes called the gusher age, was a period of dramatic change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th...

important oil booms around the world include: Mexican oil boom (Mexico, 1977–1981) Pennsylvanian oil rush (United States, 1859) Texas oil boom (United States...

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feasible. The frenzy of oil exploration and the economic development it generated in the state became known as the Texas oil boom. The United States soon...

"West Texas oil boom". Pumpjacks, like this one south of Midland, are a common sight in West Texas oil fields. Irrigated agriculture in West Texas The Brazos...

Galveston as Texas's primary port following a devastating 1900 hurricane, the subsequent construction of the Houston Ship Channel, and the Texas oil boom. In the...

The Mexican Oil Boom was an oil boom from 1977 to 1981 which eventually led to a disastrous crash that lasted for most of the 1980s, driving the economy...

The 2020s commodities boom refers to the rise of many commodity prices in the early 2020s following the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 recession initially...

The dot-com bubble (also known as the dot-com boom or internet boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned between 1997 and 2000, and peaked on Friday...

The North Dakota oil boom was the period of rapidly expanding oil extraction from the Bakken Formation in the state of North Dakota that lasted from the...

The 1970s commodities boom refers to the rise of many commodity prices in the 1970s. Excess demand was created with money supply increasing too much and...

cities across the Midwest. The boom led to rapid development of pumping and piping technology by the region’s gas and oil companies. Inventors and engineers...

when the speculation collapsed. The boom-and-bust cycle of early-industrial Britain was still in effect, and the boom that had created the conditions for...

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post–World War II economic expansion, also known as the postwar economic boom or the Golden Age of Capitalism, was a broad period of worldwide economic...

oil fields, first in his native state and then in Ohio. In 1903 he moved to Saratoga, Texas, where he gained employment with the newly formed Texas Company...

discovery well of the East Texas Oil Field of the 1930s. Newspaper articles referred to Joiner as the Daddy of the Rusk County Oil Field.: 6, 70, 288  Born...

of most cryptocurrencies starting in January 2018. After an unprecedented boom in 2017, the price of Bitcoin fell by about 65% from 6 January to 6 February...

secured title to much of the East Texas Oil Field, one of the world's largest oil deposits. He acquired rights to East Texas oil lands initially through a $30...

stake in Placid Oil, as collateral for the rescue loan package they obtained. However, the value of their assets (mainly holdings in oil, sugar, and real...

stimulus far beyond the goldfields, feeding into local and wider economic booms. The Gold Rush was a topic that inspired many TV shows and books considering...

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believed to be the byproduct of hydraulic fracturing ,beginning with the Texas oil boom of the early 20th century. The average number of earthquakes per year...

and Latin America, Inter-American Development Bank Quinn, William (2020). Boom and Bust: A global History of Financial Bubbles. Cambridge: Cambridge University...

East Texas oil boom, and as such, is home to the East Texas Oil Museum which houses a large collection of memorabilia documenting this period of Texas history...

oil, Edwin Drake's 1859 well near Titusville, Pennsylvania, is considered the first "modern oil well". Drake's well touched off a major boom in oil production...

1900–1918) Texas oil boom (1901–1918) Cobalt silver rush (1903–1918) Porcupine Gold Rush (1909–1918) Interwar period (1918–1939) 1920s Florida land boom (c....

regents. He is considered one of the most important figures in Texas during the "oil boom" era. Cullen grew up in San Antonio with his mother and siblings;...

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He invented the "Sharp–Hughes" two-cone rotary drill bit during the Texas Oil Boom. Hughes was the father and namesake of Howard Hughes (Howard Robard...