| The Battle for Butte: Mining and Politics on the Northern Frontier, 1864-1906 Contributor(s): Malone, Michael P. (Author), Lang, William L. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0295986077 ISBN-13: 9780295986074 Publisher: University of Washington Press OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Industries - Energy |
| Dewey: 338.274 |
| LCCN: 2005030396 |
| Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Lecture-Book Series in Western History and Biography |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" (1.01 lbs) 301 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 1981, The Battle for Butte has remained the best treatment of the influence of copper in the political history of Montana. "Fine history: rich in detail, full of finely drawn people, masterfully clear where the subject matter is most complex, constructed to preserve something of the tone and atmosphere of the age."-American Historical Review |