Description |
1 online resource (x, 108 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface: You must see this fair -- Prologue: Metropolis of the West -- The fair comes to Chicago -- Come, come, come to the fair : World's Columbian Exposition -- Surprise to the world -- Not matter, but mind; not things, but men -- Temptations galore -- Coloradans go to the fair : their experiences and opinions -- Epilogue: The glory and the reality -- Appendix: Colorado exhibits receiving awards. |
Summary |
In this heavily illustrated text, the authors trace the glory of the World's Fair and the impact it would have on Colorado, where Gilded Age excess clashed with the enthusiasm of westward expansion. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- History.
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World's Columbian Exposition. |
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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Influence.
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World's Columbian Exposition: 1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- History. |
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World's Columbian Exposition: 1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Influence. |
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Exhibitions -- Social aspects -- Colorado -- History -- 19th century.
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Exhibitions. |
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Social aspects. |
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Colorado. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Social change -- Colorado -- History -- 19th century.
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Social change. |
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Colorado -- History -- 1876-1950.
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Chronological Term |
1876-1950 |
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Colorado -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Social conditions. |
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Colorado -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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Economic conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1800 - 1950 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Vendl, Karen A.
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Vendl, Mark A.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Duane A. Colorado goes to the fair. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2011 (DLC) 2011010297 |
ISBN |
9780826350428 (electronic book) |
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0826350429 (electronic book) |
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1283636573 |
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9781283636575 |
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6613949035 |
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9786613949035 |
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0826350410 |
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9780826350411 |
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