The World S Columbian Exposition Illustrated March 1892 To March 1893

This comprehensive guide to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago provides a detailed overview of the historic event, along with many official illustrations. Whether you're a history buff or simply interested in the history of American fairs and exhibitions, this book is a must-read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Chiefly a guide to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Includes a page or two each on previous fairs: London, 1851; Dublin, 1853; New York, 1853; Munich, 1854; Paris, 1855; London, 1862; Paris, 1867; Vienna, 1873; Philadelphia, 1876; Paris, 1878; Sydney, 1879; Melbourne, 1880; and Paris, 1889.

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