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The Spanish Element in Our Nationality" : Spain and America at the World's Fairs and Centennial Celebrations, 1876-1915 /

"Uses Spanish participation at a series of international exhibitions to explore the transnational histories of Spain, the United States, Europe, and America in order to understand how and why the Spanishness of U.S. national identity has been subverted, marginalized, and largely forgotten"...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boone, Mary Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Inventing America at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial
  • Defining (and defending) Spain in Barcelona and Paris, 1888 and 1889
  • Marginalizing Spain (and embracing Cuba) at the 1893 Columbian Exposition
  • Reasserting Spain in America at the 1910 centennial exhibitions
  • Using Spain to ignore Mexicans at the 1915 California fairs.