Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
| Author | : William Cronon |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 592 |
| Release | : 2009-11-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780393072457 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0393072452 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (452 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 2009-11-02 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Winner of the Bancroft Prize. "No one has written a better book about a city…Nature's Metropolis is elegant testimony to the proposition that economic, urban, environmental, and business history can be as graceful, powerful, and fascinating as a novel." —Kenneth T. Jackson, Boston Globe