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C Span: The History of Spindletop

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Learn about how the famous gusher at Spindletop in 1901 marked the point where the American oil industry got its start. [9:33]

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Concepts
petroleum, texas
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Additional Tags
black gold, oil industry, petrochemical, c-span: the history of spindletop, gusher, spindletop oilfield
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
Common Core
RH.6-8.9