It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers by Gerald Lynch
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A working-class history of the Texas oil fields, as told by one of its workers. Oil, the black gold of Texas, has given rise to many a myth. Oil could turn a man overnight into a millionaire—and did—for some. But these myths have obscured what life was really like in the oil patch, a place that was neither the El Dorado of legend nor quite the unredeemed den of sin and iniquity that some feared. In Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers, Gerald Lynch provides a much-needed insider’s view of the oil industry, describing life in various oil fields in and around Texas. He also chronicles changes...
Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers by Gerald Lynch is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers aloud.
Roughnecks, Drillers, and Tool Pushers is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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