Colorado Goes to the Fair: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893

by Duane A. Smith, Karen A. Vendl, Mark A. Vendl

In many ways, the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, more popularly known as the Chicago World's Fair, symbolized the American people's belief that today's glory and tomorrow's future rested with them, their country, and their democracy. A six-month extravaganza of education, entertainment, and amazement, it sparkled in the daytime and emerged at night, seductive and enchanting. The Fair aroused patriotism, pride, and a sense of achievement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826350410
• ISBN13: 9780826350411
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"