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The World's Columbian Exposition ... 716,881 people attended the World's Columbian; Exposition for "Chicago Day," October 9, 1893. This day commemorated the anniversary of the; Great Chicago Fire of 1871. ... The World's Columbian Exposition, celebrating the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's landing in America,
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The World's Columbian Exposition — also known as The Chicago World's Fair — was a World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the N...
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World's Columbian Exhibition of 1893 in Chicago; Photographs from Shepp's World's Fair Photographed, Chicago and Philadelphia, 1893, and from Glimpses of the World's Fair Through a Camera, Chicago, 1893. ... World's Columbian Exposition: Idea, Experience, Aftermath...
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Between the first of May and the end of October, an estimated 27 million people attended Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition -- officially planned to celebrate the European "discovery" of the New World -- and marvelled at the Exposition's neo-classical vision of ordered community, cultural displays,
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When the World's Columbian Exposition opened, only 22 years had passed since the Chicago Fire of 1871; only 28 years had passed since the end of the American Civil War. ... The World's Columbian Exposition defined American culture. Its World's Congress Auxiliary presented lectures and discussions by prominent...
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The World's Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago in 1893, was a landmark event in American history and culture. ... The central location of Chicago played a large role in the people who attended, and more Midwesterners and Europeans visited the World's Columbian Exposition than any other previous event.
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If the Centennial marked the emergence of the United States as an economic power, the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 marked the country's coming of age as a political and industrial power.
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English: The World Columbian Exposition was a World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893. ... Deutsch: Die World Columbian Exposition war eine 1893 in Chicago veranstaltete Weltausstellung.
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