Oil shale
It was discovered in the region in the 1970s. it spurred economic growth in the neighboring areas of Colorado. however major a discovery it was, the industry declined leading to copper, silver and gold being the most important mineral resource in the Rockies mountain.
Benjamin Franklin served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Benjamin also negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary war.
He responded by not helping because he didn’t want to fight a war across an ocean
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Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. Gary Charles Peters Sr. (born December 1, 1958) is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Michigan since 2015. ... He represented Michigan's 9th congressional district from 2009 to 2013.
