America at the fair : Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition /

America at the fair : Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rosenberg, Chaim M.
Imprint:	Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., ©2008.
Description:	1 online resource () : illustrations (some color), color map
Language:	English
Series:	Images of America: a history of American life in images and texts.
Subject:	World's Columbian Exposition -- (1893 : -- Chicago, Ill.) World's Columbian Exposition.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12324662

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Varying Form of Title:	Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
ISBN:	9780738525211 0738525219 9781439614136 143961413X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Rosenberg, Chaim M. America at the fair. Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., ©2008 9780738525211

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Introduction
1. Eighteen Ninety-Three
2. From Christopher Columbus to Chicago
3. From Village to Metropolis
4. The World's Columbian Exposition
5. Administration and Government
6. Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building
7. Agricultural Building
8. Electrical Building
9. Transportation Building
10. Machinery Hall
11. Mining, Fisheries, Horticulture, Shoes, Livestock, and Forestry
12. Freestanding Pavilions
13. Exhibiting Nations
14. Lofty Thoughts and Low Down Fun
15. Fin de Siecle and Beyond
Acknowledgments
References
Index