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St Louis: The 1904 World's Fair

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Topic : United States / 20th Century, Study & Teaching, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)
Language : English
Item Width : 6.7 in
Publication Year : 2008
gtin13 : 9781531639815
Author : Joe Sonderman, Mike Truax
Genre : History
Number of Pages : 130 Pages
Illustrator : Yes
ISBN : 9781531639815
Item Length : 9.6 in
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Item Weight : 14.6 Oz
Book Title : St. Louis : the 1904 World's Fair
Item Height : 0.4 in
Format : Hardcover

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title: St Louis: The 1904 World’s Fair ISBN13: 9781531639815 ISBN10: 153163981X Author: Sonderman, Joe (Author), Truax, Mike (Author) Description: For Seven Months In 1904, St Louis Was The Greatest City On Earth Millions Flocked To The Louisiana Purchase Exposition To Behold The Inventions Of The Early 20Th Century Many Saw Electric Lights, Automobiles, Aircraft, And Moving Pictures For The First Time At A Time When Few Traveled More Than A Couple Miles From Home, Visitors Encountered The People And Cultures Of Faraway Lands It Was An Educational Experience, A University Of Mankind The Pike Offered Amusement Rides, Wild Animal Displays, And Fanciful Trips Through The Hereafter And Creation Exhibits Fairgoers Visited The Alps, The North Pole, Russia, And Paris And Witnessed Famous Battles Everyone Wanted To Ride The Great Observation Wheel There Were Hootchy-Kootchy Dancers And Wonderful New Foods, Such As The Ice-Cream Cone But It Was All Temporary, A Dream City Made To Last Only A Few Months With The Exception Of Today’s St Louis Art Museum, The Grand Palaces Are Gone St Louis: The 1904 World’s Fair Tells The Story Of The Greatest Victorian-Era World’s Fair Since The Lights Of The Fair Faded Over A Century Ago, While Also Examining The Fair’s Legacies And Legends Binding: Hardcover, Hardcover Publisher: ARCADIA LIB ED Publication Date: 2008-11-26 Weight: 0.91 lbs Dimensions: 0.38” H x 9.61” L x 6.69” W Number of Pages: 130 Language: English