Prairie Metropolis: Chicago and the Birth of a New American House
, by Cannon, Patrick F.- ISBN: 9780764945953 | 0764945955
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/8/2008
Traces the birth and growth of the early-twentieth-century Prairie School, a baker's dozen of architects working in Chicago who designed houses marked by simplicity, honesty of materials, open planning, and organic decoration.