Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Not Largest in US


In a news conference with Pepperdine's Joe Hahn and Kenny Franks, author of Early California Oil, discuss the largest oil leak ever, not in the Gulf, but in California. To see the video, click here.

Franks tells the history of oil in California from 1865 to 1940 through vivid photographs illustrating the early exploration to the boom years of the twentieth century.
Early California Oil is available on Amazon and more information can be seen here.