In less than a century, the American West has transformed from a predominantly rural region to one where most people live in metropolitan centers. Cities and Na
The Description for this book, Cities of the American West: A History of Frontier Urban Planning, will be forthcoming.
From deserts to ghost towns, from national forests to California bungalows, many of the features of the western American landscape are well known to residents a
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
ns explore our environmental history, uncover the role of nature and the land in the western past, and examine the West as the world's first multicultural socie
