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Hill's Souvenir Guide To Chicago And The World's Fair (1892)

Hill's Souvenir Guide To Chicago And The World's Fair (1892)

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ISBN10: 1164124595
ISBN13: 9781164124597
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hill's Souvenir Guide To Chicago And The World's Fair (1892) is a comprehensive book that provides readers with a detailed overview of Chicago and the World's Columbian Exposition that took place in 1893. Written by Thomas Edie Hill, the book is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with a wealth of information about the city of Chicago, including its history, architecture, and cultural attractions.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the city and the World's Fair. The first chapter provides readers with an overview of Chicago's history, including its early settlement, growth, and development into a major city. The second chapter focuses on the city's architecture, highlighting some of the most notable buildings and landmarks.The third chapter of the book is dedicated to the World's Columbian Exposition, which was held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. This chapter provides readers with a detailed description of the fairgrounds, including the various buildings, exhibits, and attractions that were on display.In addition to the chapters on Chicago and the World's Fair, Hill's Souvenir Guide also includes several appendices that provide readers with additional information on topics such as transportation, hotels, and restaurants in the city. The book is also filled with illustrations and photographs that help bring the city and the World's Fair to life.Overall, Hill's Souvenir Guide To Chicago And The World's Fair (1892) is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about Chicago's history and the World's Columbian Exposition. Whether you are a history buff, a fan of architecture, or simply curious about this fascinating period in American history, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and insights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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