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Description
This exceptional chronicle takes readers on a visual tour of the glittering "white city" that emerged along the swampy south shore of Lake Michigan as a symbol of Chicago's rebirth and pride twenty-two years after the Great Fire. The World's Columbian Exposition, which commemorated the 400th... read more
First Sentence
THE IDEA TO CREATE A WORLD'S FAIR commemorating the 400th anniversary of Columbus' voyage to America was conceived not by a single inspiration but by a great many enterprising minds throughout the world.
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Authors & Contributors
- Norm Bolotin (Author)
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