How Did Texas Oil Change

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Texas Oil Change
Have you ever played football ? Well i have and i don't know if your school is like this to,but my school like we were trying to like buy players.They would tell their mom or dad that they well get a good deal if you live in prosper,and that that there kid can play basketball or football at the prosper high school.That is exactly what this high school did to.

Divorce Rates in three oil-producing in texas.First evolve the National divorce rate in 1930 was 1.6 people got divorced and this is out of 1,000.In texas the number of divorces increased by 10-20 times.The main reason that the people got divorced is because since the oil fields that were pretty far from there house.Then they probably did not come home often.That led
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Wink 1938 football season record.Overall this team went 12-0 in case you did not know that means that they won 12 games and then that means that they lost 0. The reason that they did so good is because the football team build a major oil company.Since they had a lot of oil they started to get a lot of people to live there the population grow from 0 in 1925 to 6,000 in 1929.The reason that it helped the football team is because they started talking to some people that their son was really good at football.This story will most likely get a 60 minutes on my show.

Around this time they did not have many people going to college because like most people could not afored that like only the richy rich can go to college.Until oil was discovered in 1923.Then as of 2008 there was 4.4 billion dollars that was kind of like invested into the college systems of UT and Texas A&M.I don't think that this is as important as all of the other ones it is important just not as important as the other

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