gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:endDate
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1870s
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Texas_oil_boom
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gptkbp:hasResource
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petroleum
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pennsylvania oil rush
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gptkbp:impact
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environmental changes in Pennsylvania
transformation of energy markets
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gptkbp:industry
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refining
kerosene production
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gptkbp:influenced
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global oil industry
urbanization in northwestern Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:Edwin_Drake
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gptkbp:legacy
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birth of modern petroleum industry
creation of oil pipelines
development of oil refineries
economic boom in Pennsylvania
establishment of oil transportation infrastructure
subsequent oil booms in other states
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:Harper's_Weekly
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Franklin
gptkb:Oil_City
gptkb:Pithole_City
gptkb:Titusville
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Drake_Well
Empire Well
Funkville Well
Phillips Well
Woodford Well
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:Charles_Pratt
gptkb:Henry_Huttleston_Rogers
gptkb:Edwin_Drake
Samuel Kier
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:relatedOrganization
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gptkb:Standard_Oil
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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development of oil industry
growth of towns such as Titusville
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gptkbp:significance
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first major oil boom in the United States
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gptkbp:startDate
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1859
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Indiana_Gas_Boom
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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