Paoose City |
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| Author:
| Goodspeed, Judy |
| ISBN: | 978-1-941278-03-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Dragonfly Publishing, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $5.99 |
Book Description:
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Witness the birth and death of Papoose City, from the discovery of oil to the building of a gasoline plant. Then walk through the process of reclaiming land damaged in the search for black gold. Follow the people who lived and worked there. Get to know Mattie who loved to dance, Gertie who worked at the boarding house to be near her sweetheart, and P.J. who picked up rivets to pay for his college education. Read about Tom Slick, Waite and Frank Phillips, the oilmen instrumental in the...
More DescriptionWitness the birth and death of Papoose City, from the discovery of oil to the building of a gasoline plant. Then walk through the process of reclaiming land damaged in the search for black gold. Follow the people who lived and worked there. Get to know Mattie who loved to dance, Gertie who worked at the boarding house to be near her sweetheart, and P.J. who picked up rivets to pay for his college education. Read about Tom Slick, Waite and Frank Phillips, the oilmen instrumental in the development of the Papoose Oilfield.