Empress San Francisco : the Pacific Rim, the Great West, and California at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
When the more than 18 million visitors poured into the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) in San Francisco in 1915, they encountered a vision of the world born out of San Francisco's particular local political and social climate. By seeking to please various constituent groups rangi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
UNP - Nebraska,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Spectacle of the Fair; 2. Uniting San Francisco; 3. Claiming Their Place; 4. Economic Partner, Exotic Other; 5. Sex and Other Vices at the Fair; 6. Performing Work; 7. Women Take the Political Stage; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Abigail M. Markwyn; Illustrations.