Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
Author | : William Cronon |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 590 |
Release | : 1992-05-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393308730 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393308731 |
Rating | : 4/5 (731 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West by : William Cronon
Download or read book Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West written by William Cronon and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1992-05-05 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the American frontier and city developed together by focusing on Chicago and tracing its roots from Native American habitation to its transformation by white settlement and development.