Fire and Brimstone

The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917

By: Michael Punke

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Paperback | 22 February 2016

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In 1917, the lives of a company of miners changed forever when the underground labyrinth of tunnels in which they worked burst into flames. Within an hour, more than four hundred men would be locked in a battle to survive.

Within three days, one hundred and sixty-four of them would be dead.

About the Author

Michael Punke serves as the U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. He has also served on the White House National Security Council staff and on Capitol Hill. He was formerly the history correspondent for Montana Quarterly and an adjunct professor at the University of Montana. He is the author of the international bestselling novelThe Revenant and Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo and the Birth of the New West.

His family home is in Montana.

Industry Reviews

'Compelling if horrifying account of the fire and the trapped men is the heart of this yarn, its soul is Punke's historical contextualization.' Publisher's Weekly

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