Vivid social history of early Texas oil and its tremendous impact on Texas and its people.

January 10, 1901 -a momentous day in history. At 10:30 in the morning the first great American gusher "roared in like a shot from a heavy cannon and spouted oil

The extremely varied geography of Texas, ranging from lush piney woods to arid, mountainous deserts, has played a major role in the settlement and development o

"Oilfield Trash is written in a charming, flowing style that any reader will enjoy....In Weaver's capable hands, the gypsy lives of a generation of young men un

A history of the famed law enforcement agency, the Texas Rangers, in the twentieth and early twenty-first century.