Chicago's Grand Midway : A Walk around the World at the Columbian Exposition /

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"The Midway Plaisance at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 was designed to complement the vastness of the fair itself, simultaneously entertaining and educating the fairgoer. A half-mile long, the Midway was designed to delight visitors with grandeur, excitement, and surprise. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bolotin, Norm, 1951- (Autor), Laing, Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Midways.
Manners and customs.
Concessions (Amusements, etc.)
Buildings.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Concessions (Droit administratif) > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Concessions (Amusements, etc.) > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century.
Midways > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Chicago (Ill.) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creating the World's First Midway
  • Walking the Plaisance
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Financial Data on Midway Concessions.

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