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Grand illusions:

Chicago's World's Fair of 1893
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Neil Harris
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Chicago Historical Society, 1993 - History - 176 pages
An analysis of every facet of Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition illustrated with hundreds of cultural artifacts.

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Contents

The Design
43
Photography
101
A Cultural Frankenstein? The Chicago
143
Copyright

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TitleGrand illusions: Chicago's World's Fair of 1893
EditorNeil Harris
ContributorsNeil Harris, Chicago Historical Society
Editionillustrated
PublisherChicago Historical Society, 1993
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedDec 3, 2009
ISBN0913820180, 9780913820186
Length176 pages
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History / General
History / United States / 19th Century
  
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