Tyler Priest, Offshore Oildom: America’s Energy Expansion into the Ocean (Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2026) Publisher Website
Tyler Priest, The Offshore Imperative: Shell Oil’s Search for Petroleum in Postwar America (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2007) Publisher Website
Joseph Pratt, Tyler Priest, Christopher Castaneda, Offshore Pioneers; Brown & Root and the History of Offshore Oil and Gas (Houston: Gulf Publishing, 1998) Amazon
Essays
Tyler Priest, “Built for Pyro: A Perfect Inferno on the Deepwater Horizon,” in Robert Lifset, Raechel Lutz, and Sarah Stanford-McIntyre, eds., American Energy Cinema(West Virginia University Press, 2023) Publisher Website
Tyler Priest, “Seismic Innovations: The Digital Revolution in the Search for Oil and Gas,” in Amelia Kiddle, ed., Energy in the Americas: Critical Reflections on Energy & History (University of Calgary Press, forthcoming) Open Access URL
Tyler Priest, “The History of Offshore Oil and Gas in the United States (Long Version), Staff Working Paper No. 22, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Staff Working Paper No. 22 PDF
Tyler Priest and Jason Theriot, “Who Destroyed the Marsh? Oil Field Canals, Coastal Ecology, and the Debate over Louisiana’s Shrinking Wetlands,” Economic History Yearbook 2 (2009) Who Destroyed the Marsh PDF
Tyler Priest, “Extraction Not Creation: The History of Offshore Petroleum in the Gulf of Mexico,” Enterprise & Society, Vol. 8, No. 2 (June 2007): 227-267, Alice Hamilton Award, 2007, American Society for Environmental History (ASEH), for the best article published outside the journal Environmental History Extraction Not Creation PDF
