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How Texas Has Led Energy Booms for Over a Century

From oil fields to wind farms, the state is a giant in energy innovation

By John Schwartz

April 22, 2024

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Roadside Oddity: Beaumont’s 1901 Lucas Gusher Launched Texas’ Oil Industry

By John Nova Lomax

January 7, 2022

Boomtown by Beaumont

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