| Description |
x, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-316) and index. |
| Contents |
The centennial exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 : the exposition as a "moral influence" -- The Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 : "and was Jerusalem builded here?" -- The New Orleans, Atlanta, and Nashville expositions : new markets, "new Negroes," and a new south -- The Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, Omaha, 1898 : "concomitant to empire" -- The Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo : "pax 1901" -- The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Saint Louis, 1904 : "the coronation of civilization" -- The expositions in Portland and Seattle : "to celebrate the past and to exploit the future" -- The expositions in San Francisco and San Diego : toward the world of tomorrow. |
| Subject |
Exhibitions -- History.
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Trade shows -- History.
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| ISBN |
0226732398: $25.00 |
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9780226732398 |
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