Publisher's Synopsis
Butter Bill, Mining In Wichita Game Reserve is a book that contains transcripts of the hearings held by the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives during the Sixty-Seventh Congress in 1922. The hearings were conducted to discuss the issue of mining in the Wichita Game Reserve, which was a protected area for wildlife in Oklahoma. The book provides a detailed account of the arguments put forward by various stakeholders, including government officials, mining companies, and conservationists. The discussions revolve around the impact of mining on the environment, the economy, and the local communities. The book offers insights into the political and social climate of the time and sheds light on the challenges faced by policymakers in balancing economic development with environmental conservation. Overall, Butter Bill, Mining In Wichita Game Reserve is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of environmental policy in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
