Illinois During the Gilded Age: Bringing the World's Columbian Exposition to Chicago

About this film

Dr. Maureen Flanagan, of Michigan State University, discusses the rationale and process behind the successful attempt to bring the World's Columbian Exposition to Chicago in 1893.

Directors & creators

Northern Illinois University Library Digital Initiatives

Subjects

Chicago, Illinois, Gilded Age

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