Pattillo Higgins
Lucas Gusher
Texas Gold El oro de Tejas
La Gran Depresión / The Great Depression
Plastic / Plástico
Roaring twenties
Stock
Urbanization / Urbanización
The Dust Bowl
Economic depression / Depresión económica
This was a time period of economic prosperity.
cities grow and societies become more urban
Informal term Texans used for oil
This was the name given to the oil gusher tapped into by miner, Anthony Lucas, hired by Pattillo Higgins
Economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world (1929-1939)
a share of ownership in a company.
Product made from oil
time period in which business slows down and the economy declines.
He was a businessman who believed that there was oil underground at Spindletop.
The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture
