TY - SER
KW - Pennsylvania oil rush
KW - veterans
KW - Edwin Drake (1819-80)
KW - Samuel M. Kier (1813-74)
KW - Ben Hogan (1841-1916)
KW - John Wilkes Booth (1838-65)
KW - "Coal Oil" Johnny Steele (1843-1920)
KW - oil industry
KW - Protestants
AU - Harry Botsford
AB - A colorful novel of the Western Pennsylvania oil rush.
C1 - 1850s-90s
C3 - Allegheny Mountains; Allegheny River; Oil Creek (tributary); Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Downtown; Armstrong County; Parker; Butler County; Petrolia; Clarion County; Crawford County; Titusville; Erie County; Erie; Elk County; Indiana County; McKean Coun
C4 - Historical
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - A colorful novel of the Western Pennsylvania oil rush.
PB - Hastings House
PP - New York
PY - 1946
RN - Harry Botsford (1890—unknown), born in Western Pennsylvania oil country, followed its boom to Oklahoma and Texas.
EP - 278 p.
TI - The Valley of Oil
ER -