All the world's a fair : visions of empire at American international expositions, 1876-1916 / Robert W. Rydell.
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Chicago :
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1984.
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Table of 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.