William Cronon, Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (New York, 1991).
2.
Lewis Mumford, The Culture of Cities (New York, 1938), 252-252.
3.
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (New York, 1899).
4.
Robert Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (New York, 1974); and Mike Davis, City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (London, 1999).
5.
Matthew Gandy, Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (Cambridge, Mass., 2002); and Adam Rome, The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism (Cambridge, 2001).
6.
Ian McHarg, Design with Nature (New York, 1969), 54-57; and Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities (New York, 1961), 444-444.
7.
David Igler, Industrial Cowboys: Miller & Lux and the Transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920(Berkeley, Calif., 2001); and Jared Orsi, Hazardous Metropolis: Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles (Berkeley, Calif., 2004).
8.
Morton Horowitz, The Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860 (Cambridge, Mass., 1977); and James Willard Hurst, Law and the Conditions of Freedom in the Nineteenth-Century United States(Madison, Wisc.,1956), 50-69.
