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Edwin Laurentine Drake was successful in drilling for oiin 1859. he used a steam engine drill,to dig through Earth's crust and eventually was successful.
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∙ 11y agoEdwin L Drake was the first to drill for oil in the United States. Drake made the first oil well in America in 1859.
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∙ 6y agoHe successfully used a steam engine to drill for oil near Titusville, Pennsylvania, that removing oil from beneath the earth's surface became practical
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