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A Finalist For The Pulitzer Prize And Winner Of The Bancroft Prize. 'No One Has Written A Better Book About A Citynature'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 Globein This Groundbreaking Work, William Cronon Gives Us An Environmental Perspective On The History Of Nineteenthcentury America. By Exploring The Ecological And Economic Changes That Made Chicago America'S Most Dynamic City And The Great West Its Hinterland, Mr. Cronon Opens A New Window Onto Our National Past. This Is The Story Of City And Country Becoming Ever More Tightly Bound In A System So Powerful That It Reshaped The American Landscape And Transformed American Culture. The World That Emerged Is Our Own.Winner Of The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West'? A: The main theme revolves around the environmental and economic history of nineteenth-century America, particularly focusing on how Chicago emerged as a dynamic city and its relationship with the Great West.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Nature's Metropolis'? A: The author is William Cronon, a renowned historian and environmental scholar.
- Q: When was 'Nature's Metropolis' published? A: The book was published on May 17, 1992.
- Q: What awards has 'Nature's Metropolis' received? A: 'Nature's Metropolis' is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the winner of the Bancroft Prize, as well as the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Nature's Metropolis'? A: The book contains 592 pages.
- Q: Is 'Nature's Metropolis' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book provides in-depth analysis and insights that can be beneficial for academic study, particularly in environmental history and urban studies.
- Q: What is the edition of 'Nature's Metropolis'? A: This is the revised edition of 'Nature's Metropolis'.
- Q: What makes 'Nature's Metropolis' a significant read? A: The book offers a groundbreaking perspective on the interconnectedness of urban and rural environments, reshaping the understanding of American history and culture.
- Q: Can 'Nature's Metropolis' be considered a historical reference? A: Yes, it serves as an important historical reference for understanding the development of Chicago and its impact on the Great West.