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Old Oil Wheel HD

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Energy production inside the machine shack of an oil lease. HD 1080
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Night Refinery With Moon BW

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Black and White shot of a refinery with the moon in the back ground.
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Night Refinery Stack

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A single burning refinery stack.
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Milan Men's S/S 2013 - Diesel Black Gold

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Milan Men's S/S 2013 - Diesel Black Gold on June 26, 2012 in Milan, Italy (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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2006 Sundance Film Festival WireImage Video Studio

Pre-K - Higher Ed
INTERVIEW: Directors Nick Francis and Marc Francis on their film Black Gold at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival WireImage Video Studio at WireImage Studio in Park City, Utah on January 25, 2006. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Night Refinery With Moon

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Night Refinery With Moon
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Blue oil vessel

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Blue oil vessel
Audio
Backstory Radio

Back Story Radio: Black Gold: An American History of Oil

9th - 10th
In this BackStory Radio episode, the American History Guys and their guests discuss how dependence on oil has shaped the U.S. economy and American lifestyle. It provides the audio and transcript in segments.
Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: Oil Industry

9th - 10th
Learn how Spindletop, an East Texas Oil Field, produced 80,000 barrels of black gold a day and changed the country and oil production forever. [2:41]
Instructional Video
National Cable Satellite Corporation

C Span: The History of Spindletop

9th - 10th Standards
Learn about how the famous gusher at Spindletop in 1901 marked the point where the American oil industry got its start. [9:33]