Treasured Memories: Columbian Exposition of 1893

by Carol March Mclernon

In 1893, a worlds fair was held in Chicago to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of Christopher Columbuss discovery of America. To say it was big would be a huge understatement. It was so big it spilled into Lake Michigan, and the Ferris wheel was six stories taller than Chicagos tallest skyscraper. Thousands of fair visitors took home wonderful treasures, including tickets from the four gates, ribbons, flags, coins, stamps, and a certificate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480855952
• ISBN13: 9781480855953
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Archway Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"