Empires of Industry - Season 1 Episode 8 Black Gold: The Story of Oil
Modern America depends on a steady source of petroleum and petroleum by-products to satisfy its ever-increasing and voracious appetite for fuel. Oil, the “black gold” of the ground, is one of America’s most precious and abundant commodities, and yet America still need’s the oil exports of Arab nations to fill its need. Black Gold, The Story of Oil chronicles the birth and rise of the oil industry in the United States, from its fledgling beginnings, through the days of John D. Rockefeller and the robber barons, to the Gulf War and the present.
First Air Date: Jun 25, 2001
Last Air date: Aug 27, 2001
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 10 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
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Popularity: 0.211
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