The City That Ate Itself: Butte, Montana and Its Expanding Berkeley Pit Volume 1

(Part of the Mining and Society Series)

by Brian James Leech

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Winner of the Mining History Association Clark Spence Award for the Best Book in Mining History, 2017-2018

Brian James Leech provides a social and environmental history of Butte, Montana's Berkeley Pit, an open-pit mine which operated from 1955 to 1982. Using oral history interviews and archival finds, The City That Ate Itself explores the lived experience of open-pit copper mining at Butte's infamous Berkeley Pit. Because an...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1948908298

ISBN13:9781948908290

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:University of Nevada Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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