Nature's metropolis : Chicago and the Great West
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New York : W.W. Norton, [1991].
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9780393029215, 0393029212, 9780393308730, 0393308731
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, [1991].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxiii, 530 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780393029215, 0393029212, 9780393308730, 0393308731

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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.
Awards
American Society for Environmental History George Perkins Marsh Prize, 1993.
Awards
Bancroft Prize, 1992.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cronon, W. (1991). Nature's metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (First edition.). W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cronon, William. 1991. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West. W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cronon, William. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West W.W. Norton, 1991.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cronon, William. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West First edition., W.W. Norton, 1991.

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