Texas Today (CEC)

Texas Today L59

In this 59th Lesson in Texas History, you will learn about the golden age of Texas oil and the fate of men that worked it, the behavior of the oil economy and its future, identify “New Texas” and those that left Texas and reasons for leaving

Learning Objectives for Lesson 59

• Identify two books that purported to be snapshots of Texas
• Describe the what is happening to Texas oilmen
• Learn about the golden era of oil, the behavior of oil economy, and future of oil
• Describe the term new Texans
• Identify who left Texas and reasons for leaving
• Calculate the number of Texas that are natives