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Nature belongs in cities, but how do we put nature first without pushing people aside? Nature-First Cities reveals the false dichotomy of that question by recog
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Introduces the daily lives of people who settled in the first cities in the United States, discussing houses, clothing, schools, and work.
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Language: en
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Catalog of an exhibition being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from May 8 to Aug. 17, 2003.
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