Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
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Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West

by William Cronon

History Environmental Studies
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William Cronon examines Chicago and its relationship with the Great West in this historical study. The book provides a broad perspective on urban development, regional connections, and the forces that shaped the city’s place in American history.

ISBN-13 9780393308730 ASIN 0393308731 Views 247 Publisher W. W. Norton & Company Year 1992 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 592 Created February 22, 2026 Updated October 31, 2026
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Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West examines Chicago in relation to the wider Great West.

William Cronon presents a historical study centered on the connections between an important city and its surrounding region.

The book offers readers a way to consider urban development, regional relationships, and the history of the American Midwest.

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