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Entries from September 2009

New book: Mass Destruction: The Men and Giant Mines That Wired America and Scarred the Planet

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Tim LeCain’s book is out on Rutgers University Press!

MASS DESTRUCTION:
The Men and Giant Mines That Wired America and Scarred the Planet (Rutgers University Press, 2009)

Timothy J. LeCain

Mass Destruction is the fascinating story of Daniel Jackling, a Utah mining engineer who created the gigantic Bingham open-pit copper mine near Salt Lake City. One of [...]

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Envirotech Roundtable at SHOT

September 7th, 2009 · No Comments

The Sunday, 9-10:15 am session slot at SHOT 2009 in Pittsburgh has been dedicated to SIG-specific sessions. Envirotech will be having a session called “Taking Risks: New Directions in the History of Technology and Environment.” The session will begin by having panelists present some ideas about where they see Envirotech potentially going based on their [...]

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