The Jenney Myth: How the Home Insurance Building Falsely Became the “First Skyscraper” (Part II) - Skynomics Blog

The Jenney Myth: How the Home Insurance Building Falsely Became the “First Skyscraper” (Part II) - Skynomics Blog

This blog post documents why William Le Baron Jenney falsely convinced the world that his Home Insurance Building was the first skyscraper.

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