Chicago's 1933-34 World's Fair: A Century of Progress, Hardcover - Bill Cotter

Reducere. It took six years and cost $100 million, but on May 27, 1933, the gates swung open on the biggest birthday party the city of Chicago had ever seen....

Reducere. In the late 1950s, Seattle's civic and business leaders were worried about the city losing its dominant position as a trading partner with the lucr...

Reducere. DescriptionFalling in between the dark days of the Great Depression and World War II, the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair offered a refreshing pred...

Reducere. The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair was the largest international exhibition ever built in the United States. More than one hundred fifty pavilions...

Reducere. DescriptionFalling in between the dark days of the Great Depression and World War II, the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair offered a refreshing pred...

Reducere. What came to be known as the World's Columbian Exposition was planned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's 1492 landfall ...

In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the...

It's 1893, and Lorraine Williams can't wait to attend the Chicago World's Fair and see her idol, the Black opera singer Sissieretta Jones. But when...

Reducere. Al Capone and the 1933 World's Fair: The End of the Gangster Era in Chicago is a historical look at Chicago during the darkest days of the Great De...

Reducere. DescriptionGo trick-or-treating with Larry in the hilarious Halloween companion of the USA Today bestseller Don't Push the Button Everyone knows th...

Reducere. Larry the lovable monster from Don't Push the Buttonis back with another hilarious, interactive adventure I know what you're thinking: this is a pr...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Robin AndersenNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. En 1967, le Canada f tait le centi me anniversaire de son existence avec une f te spectaculaire, et tout le monde a t invit . L'Expo 67 de Montr al...

Reducere. A new take on the classic rhyme, Five Little Monkeys Larry the monster is back in this perfect read-aloud from Bill Cotter, creator of the USA Toda...

Reducere. In the late 1960s, Spokane s civic leaders were desperately looking for a way to revitalize a large section of downtown, especially a motley collec...

A revealing look at how antislavery scientists and Black and white abolitionists used scientific ideas to discredit slaveholders In the context of ...

Reducere. J.W. Mitchell, N.B. Mandava and others' 1970 publication in Nature, "Brassins-A New Family of Plant Hormones from Rape Pollen" announced the discov...

Reducere. Trianon, Trianon! A Century of Political Revisionist Mythology There is still enough space on the globe for everyone to live in peace. We are the l...

A Century of Grand Prix Motor Racing - Anthony Pritcard

Reducere. J.W. Mitchell, N.B. Mandava and others' 1970 publication in Nature, "Brassins-A New Family of Plant Hormones from Rape Pollen" announced the discov...

Reducere. DescriptionChicago's World's Columbian Exposition, popularly called the Chicago World's Fair, or the White City, was the largest and most spectacul...

Autopoint mechanical pencils, first introduced a century ago, were manufactured by the millions and remain a common sight at antique shows and flea...

Wonderful photographs published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Preston buses in January 2022.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Mi...

Reducere. From May 1 through October 31, 1982, Knoxville hosted the world's fair based on the theme "Energy Turns the World." Expo '82 was the first world's ...

Description1917 saw one of the most dramatic revolutions in world history when the workers of Russia united to throw out their tsar and aristocracy...

Reducere. Alfa Romeo, one of the most famous and renowned carmakers in automobile history, celebrates 100 years of innovation. This fascinating history docum...

The story of the winners of the world's most prestigious prize, now updated to include the 2009 recipients.

One hundred years after the singer's birth, Peggy Lee: A Century of Song brings to life the eventful career of an iconic performer whose contributi...

The extraordinary jewelry made by the famous international fashion house and its masters. An Italian story.This book illustrates a century in the h...

An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence Offering the first comprehens...

Reducere. A look into California's one hundred plus years of puppetry and the outstanding practitioners of the craft of entertaining with puppets. More than ...

Publisher: Y LolfaAuthor(s): Stan AddicottIllustration(s): c.100Number of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 19Cover type: Pap...

A century of complex relations between Communists and workers in ChinaPublisher: Verso BooksNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. For seven months in 1904, St. Louis was the greatest city on earth. Millions flocked to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition to behold the inventions ...

The Vatican has given permission for one of its greatest treasures to be exhibited at the New York World's Fair in 1964. As America prepares to rec...