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In the late 1930s, employees of the Federal Writers Project "told in these word-for-word recollections of early-dayworkers in the 'oil patch'. In vivid, often poignant detail these men and women recall the grueling toil, primitive living and working conditions and ever-present danger in a time when life was cheap and oil was gold."
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Oil, the black gold of Texas, has given rise to many a myth. Oil could turn a man overnight into a millionaire?and did, for some. But these myths have obscured what life was really like in the oil patch, a place that was neither the El Dorado of legend nor quite the unredeemed den of sin and iniquity that some feared. In Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers, Gerald Lynch provides a much-needed insider's view of the oil industry, describing life...
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