The Greatest Gamblers: The Epic of American Oil Exploration
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.28 (896 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0806116544 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 390 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Knowles has written for leading popular magazines, newspapers, and professional journals.. She is an internationally known petroleum specialist, writer, foreign correspondent, and lecturer. About the AuthorRuth Sheldon Knowles is a seasoned oil woman in her own right. In addition to several books, Mrs
Dallas B. Koehn said More Entertaining Than You Probably Expect. I'm assuming few are likely to read this book unless they're specifically researching the history oil and gas industry. That's a shame. Although this is a fairly long, very specific work last updated over "More Entertaining Than You Probably Expect" according to Dallas B. Koehn. I'm assuming few are likely to read this book unless they're specifically researching the history oil and gas industry. That's a shame. Although this is a fairly long, very specific work last updated over 25 years ago, it's surprisingly engaging and well-written.Knowles grew up in an oil family and was a successful oilwoman in her own right. She knows the industry's history inside and out, managing grand overviews of the associated issues and technical developments as easily as she shares anecdotes and brief biographies. She's never overly-technical,. 5 years ago, it's surprisingly engaging and well-written.Knowles grew up in an oil family and was a successful oilwoman in her own right. She knows the industry's history inside and out, managing grand overviews of the associated issues and technical developments as easily as she shares anecdotes and brief biographies. She's never overly-technical,. "More Entertaining Than You Probably Expect" according to Dallas B. Koehn. I'm assuming few are likely to read this book unless they're specifically researching the history oil and gas industry. That's a shame. Although this is a fairly long, very specific work last updated over 25 years ago, it's surprisingly engaging and well-written.Knowles grew up in an oil family and was a successful oilwoman in her own right. She knows the industry's history inside and out, managing grand overviews of the associated issues and technical developments as easily as she shares anecdotes and brief biographies. She's never overly-technical,. Interesting Mark Johnson It is interesting to read the real epic of American oil exploration. It doesn't drag at any point, not does it have any loose ends. A wholesome world of information.
Knowles discusses knowledgeably the present predicament of the petroleum industry and what is necessary to find and develop America's remaining great oil and gas resources. Mrs. There were the ships that exploded when oilmen first tried to market petroleum as marine fuel, the locomotive roundhouse that blew up when they first tried to convert railroads to oil. Here are the wildcatters, the prospectors, the scientists, the hunch players (Mrs. Here you will meet "unlucky" Dad Joiner, whose fortunes changed only in his seventies when a worthless ten-acre trac
Knowles has written for leading popular magazines, newspapers, and professional journals.. In addition to several books, Mrs. Ruth Sheldon Knowles is a seasoned oil woman in her own right. She is an internationally known petroleum specialist, writer, foreign correspondent, and lecturer