Carl Smith
Professor Emeritus of English
Ph.D. Yale University
Biography
Carl Smith is Professor Emeritus of English and History at Northwestern University. See his website for further information.Books
Chicago's Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2020)
City Water, City Life: Water and the Infrastructure of Ideas in Urbanizing Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago (University of Chicago Press, 2013)
The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City (University of Chicago Press, 2007)
The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman (University Of Chicago Press, 1995)
Chicago and the American Literary Imagination, 1880-1920 ( University of Chicago Press, 1984)