• Helen Cozart on Geography & Texas Oil History

  • Jun 5 2024
  • Duración: 33 m
  • Podcast

Helen Cozart on Geography & Texas Oil History

  • Resumen

  • Can geographic history reveal the secrets of Texas' booming oil industry? This episode of Talking Texas History welcomes Helen Cozart, assistant librarian at Ranger College, who shares her captivating journey from military service to academia. Helen enlightens us on the transformative Ranger oil boom of 1917, illustrating the massive impact it had on the region's landscape and infrastructure.
    Helen breaks down the process behind the Ranger College Library exhibit, "Black Gold, a History of Texas Boomtowns." Learn about the technological advancements and environmental challenges of the early oil industry and how the infamous Ranger oil boom set the stage for future developments.

    More information on the Ranger College Library exhibit: https://library.rangercollege.edu/oilexhibit



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