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Exploring the Chicago World's Fair, 1893
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Laurie Lawlor |
After moving to Chicago so their father can work for Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, twelve-year-old Dora and her three younger sisters find jobs and amusement at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition… |
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History of the World's Fair
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Benjamin Cummings Truman |
This book is about the World's Fair of 1893 in Chicago. The 'Columbian Exposition' was named after and dedicated to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus' arrival in The Americas. The Fair last… |
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Exhibiting Mormonism
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Reid Larkin Neilson |
The 1893 Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, presented the Latter-day Saints with their first opportunity to exhibit the best of Mormonism for a national and an internationa… |
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The summer of dreams
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Dorothy Hoobler |
In 1893 while working at the Chicago World's Fair, a young Italian-American girl meets two prominent women, Mrs. Potter Palmer and Jane Addams, and learns about the achievements of other women throug… |
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Moon's crossing
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Barbara Croft |
The dreamer, Jim Moon, provides the common thread to *Moon's Crossing*. Moon fought in the Civil War, traveled across the West, married a much younger woman and tried his hand at farming and being a… |
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Deception on Sable Hill
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Shelley Shepard Gray |
"In mid-September of 1893 the World's Fair is nearing its end, but danger lingers in Chicago as debutants are accosted by an assailant wielding a stiletto"-- |
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Tancerka z Kairu
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DeAnna Cameron |
Given the task of enforcing proper conduct at the Egyptian belly dancing exhibition, Dora Chambers' eyes are opened to the world beyond a life of social expectations and quiet servitude and finds the… |
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Sixteenth annual illustrated catalogue
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Sykes Iron & Steel Roofing Co |
Presents a brief description of the manufacture of iron and steel building materials and testimonials from users of Sykes roofing products |
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The great wheel (Newbery honor roll)
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Robert Lawson |
Eighteen-year-old Conn leaves Ireland and sails to America, where he helps build the first Ferris wheel for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. |
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City of the Absent (Inspector Alastair Ransom Mysteries)
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Robert W. Walker |
Chicago's magnificent White City will soon be fading into memory. As the grand Exposition of 1893 reaches its final day, the metropolis is rocked by the public assassination of its popular mayor. In … |
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The spirit of the Wild West
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L. L. Owens |
Emma slips away from her parents at the Grand Exhibition of 1893 in Chicago to see Buffalo Bill's Wild West show and Annie Oakley. |
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