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Whose fair?: experience, memory, and the history of the great St. Louis Exposition

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The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair was a major event in early 20th century America, exemplifying the Victorian predilection for public spectacle.

James Gilbert asks: what can we learn about the lived experience of fairgoers when we compare historical accounts, individual and collective memories, and artifacts from the events?

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University of Chicago Press
0226293122 / 9780226293127
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
15/12/2009
English
217 pages
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