History of the World's Fair; Being a Complete and Authentic Description of the Columbian Exposition From Its Inception (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019647417)

Truman's book is a detailed account of one of the most famous world's fairs ever held, the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He discusses the planning stages of the fair, the creation of the White City, and the various exhibits and events that took place during the six months it was open. With numerous illustrations and photographs, this volume is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of world's fairs or the cultural significance of the Columbian Exposition.

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