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Anaconda, Montana
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Anaconda, MT
Join researcher and author J. Ray Haffey in Anaconda, Montana: Goosetown and West of Main, a comprehensive historical tour of Anaconda from 1945 to 2020. Anaconda, Montana: Goosetown and West of Main features a variety of histories that offer true insight into Anaconda's identity through sections on education, sports, generational changes, local leadership, and oral histories. Haffey pays tribute to Anaconda via 78 historic black-and-white photographs, personal observations, and dozens of interviews, painting a vivid and thorough portrait of the city on the edge of the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness.
Anaconda
Mercier depicts the vibrant life of the smelter city at full steam, incorporating the candid, sometimes wry commentary of the locals ("the company furnished three pair of leather gloves . . . and all the arsenic dust] you could eat"). She documents the early history of the town and the distinctive culture of cooperation and activism that residents fostered in the 1930s and 1940s. Ultimately, their solidarity and discontent with the company converged in the successful 1934 strike and sustained five decades of devoted unionism. During the cold war years, Anacondans held to their communal values and to unions in the face of antilabor and anticommunist pressures, embracing an "alternative Americ...
Smoke Wars
Smoke Wars traces the campaign against air pollution in southwestern Montana from the fight to abolish open-heap roasting--a process that created dense clouds of low-lying, noxious smoke and caused death rates in Butte to exceed those of New York City--to the battle against toxic emissions released from the great stacks of the Anaconda Reduction Works. This landmark environmental study raises issues of corporate responsibility, the rights of citizens, and the costs of industrialization, issues still hotly contested today.
Anaconda's Melting Pot Cookbook
Anaconda's Melting Pot Cookbook was created to honor and preserve that rich culinary heritage. This book pays tribute to Anaconda's melting pot of cultures.
Minerals Yearbook
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