Volume 8, Number 2

Oil in Houston
Vol. 8, No. 2 (Spring 2011)
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2 Faces of Texas Oil
by Story Sloane III
8 We’re Sticking by Our Union: The Battle for Baytown, 1942-1943
by Michael Boston
15 Witness to the Day of Reckoning: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, March 24, 1989
A Conversation with Bob Nicholas and Jason Theriot
20 Recalling Houston’s Early Days and Its Oilmen
Conversations with Jane Blaffer Owen and Elizabeth Gregory, Joe Pratt, and Melissa Keane
25 Houston History Archives: Saving Stories of Region, Place, and People
by Teresa Tomkins-Walsh
31 WHEN THERE WERE WARDS: A SERIES
Third Ward, Steeped in Tradition of Self-reliance and Achievement
by Ezell Wilson
36 Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder: Third Ward Treasure but a Memory
by Debbie Harwell
37 Two Worlds a Mile Apart, A Brief History of the Fourth Ward
by Patricia Pando
42 Freedman’s Town, Texas: A Lesson in the Failure of Historic Preservation
by Tomiko Meeks
45 NEWS UPDATES & BOOKS
by Barbara Eaves

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