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 | World of Fairs: The Century-of-Progress Expositions (1st Edition) by Robert W. Rydell Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-226-73237-1 / 0226732371 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-73237-4 / 9780226732374 In the depths of the Great Depression, when America's future seemed bleak, nearly one hundred million people visited expositions celebrating the "century of progress." These fairs fired the national imagination and served as cultural icons on which Americans fixed their hopes for prosperity and powe | |