The Battle for Butte: Mining and Politics on the Northern Frontier, 1864-1906

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

• Author
• Michael P. Malone, William L. Lang

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 281

• Series
• Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography

• Publisher
• University of Washington Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780295986074

• Settings
• Butte, Montana

• Genres
• history

• Release date
• 2006