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Author Ganz, Cheryl.

Title The 1933 Chicago World's Fair : a century of progress / Cheryl R. Ganz.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008]
©2008
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1323549~S1
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Description xi, 206 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-198) and index.
Contents Sally Rand and the midway -- Chicago boosters set the stage -- A new vision for a world's fair -- The vision on display -- Women's spaces at the fair -- African Americans and the Du Sable legacy -- Ethnic identity and nationalistic representations of progress -- Aviation, nationalism, and progress.
Subject Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) -- History.
ISBN 9780252033575 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252033574 (cloth : alk. paper)
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