How the Texas Oil Boom Led to This 1937 American Tragedy
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The discovery of oil in Texas, in 1901, turned the fortunes of the Lone Star State, as money and prospectors began to pour in. But with wealth came negligence, resulting in the New London School explosion of 1937. From the Series: America in Color: The Wild West http://bit.ly/2Oi1PW7
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2 min 2 sec
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