The 1933 Chicago World's Fair : century of progress
(2008)
By:
Ganz, Cheryl
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
977.311/GANZ,C
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008]
©2008
©2008
DESCRIPTION
xi, 206 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780252033575 (cloth : alk. paper), 0252033574 (cloth : alk. paper), 0252033574 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Sally Rand and the midway -- Chicago boosters set the stage -- A new vision for a world's fair -- The vision on display -- Women's spaces at the fair -- African Americans and the Du Sable legacy -- Ethnic identity and nationalistic representations of progress -- Aviation as a nationalism, and progress