Priest, Tyler.

The offshore imperative Shell Oil's search for petroleum in postwar America / [electronic resource] : Tyler Priest. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2007. - xi, 317 p. : ill., maps. - Kenneth E. Montague Series in oil and business history ; no. 19 . - Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ; no. 19. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.

The Americanization of Shell Oil -- Testing the waters -- Betting on technology -- The trials and triumphs of exploration -- The end of business as usual -- The offshore imperative -- Deepwater treasures in a new era of oil.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Shell Oil Company--History.


Petroleum industry and trade--United States.


Electronic books.

HD9569.S55 / P74 2007