Title: The kings of Big Spring
Description: "In 1892, Bryan Mealer's great-grandfather leaves the Georgia mountains and heads west into Texas, looking for wealth and adventure in the raw and open country. But his luck soon runs out. Beset by drought, the family loses their farm just as the dead pastures around them give way to one of the biggest oil booms in American history"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Large type books, Family, Biography, Adventure and adventurers, Petroleum industry and trade, united states, Texas, biography
Places: Texas, Big Spring (Tex.)
People: Bryan Mealer, Meeler family