@book{1086,
  keywords = {flatboats, Edwin Drake (1819-80), Samuel M. Kier (1813-74), John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), Frazer Well, petroleum butter (petroleum jelly), lamp oil (kerosene), Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company, Seneca Oil Company, Standard Oil Company, oil industry},
  author = {Sean K. Miller},
  title = {Pennsylvania's Oil Heritage: Stories from the Headache Post},
  abstract = {<p>Eighteen short stories&mdash;historical yarns or folklore&mdash;about the 19th-century &ldquo;black gold rush&rdquo; in the Allegheny River Valley. The tales start in 1848 with Samuel Kier in Tarentum, Allegheny County&nbsp;packaging patent medicine&mdash;Seneca Oil&mdash;and finish in 1901 when the Lucas Gusher on Spindletop is tapped near Beaumont, Texas, diminishing the rich Western Pennsylvania oil counties.</p>},
  year = {2008},
  pages = {127 p.},
  publisher = {The History Press},
  address = {Charleston, SC},
  language = {English},
}