The Director of the Texas Energy Museum, Ryan Smith walks us through the museum. He explains the early history of Texas oil and why Beaumont was central to the industry's development. He also talks about the difference between various oil rigs and the culture surrounding those who worked on the rigs. The piece concludes with a discussion about the future of the oil industry and what Smith expects to happen with oil in the next 50 years.
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