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Smoke wars : Anaconda Copper, Montana air pollution, and the courts, 1890-1924 / by Donald MacMillan.

Title
Smoke wars : Anaconda Copper, Montana air pollution, and the courts, 1890-1924 / by Donald MacMillan.
Author
MacMillan, Donald, 1932-
Publication
Helena, Mont. : Montana Historical Society Press, c2000.

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Description
296 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Air > Pollution > Montana
  • Anaconda Copper Co
  • Copper industry and trade > Environmental aspects > Montana
  • Environmental protection > Political aspects > Montana
  • Smelting > Environmental aspects > Montana
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-286) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A Struggle for Health, Property, and Conservation -- "The Humblest Citizen of Butte Is Entitled at Least to Fresh Air" -- "Bluffs Don't Go in Smoke Wars" -- "The War of Wealth against Health" -- Progress and Pollution Come to the Valley -- The Farmers versus the Trust -- The Struggle outside the Court -- The Roosevelt Men versus the Smelters -- Compelling a Corporation to Do Its Duty -- The Taft Men versus the Smelters -- "We Will Have Secured All That We Have a Right to Ask" -- The Struggle Abandoned.
ISBN
  • 0917298624 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0917298659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
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Harvard Library