Ganz, Cheryl,

The 1933 Chicago World's Fair : century of progress / Cheryl R. Ganz. - 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations (some color), map

Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-198) and index.

Sally Rand and the midway -- Chicago boosters set the stage -- A new vision for a world's fair -- The vision on display -- Women's spaces at the fair -- African Americans and the Du Sable legacy -- Ethnic identity and nationalistic representations of progress -- Aviation as a nationalism, and progress.

9780252095504 (e-book)


Century of Progress International Exposition Chicago, Ill.) (1933-1934 : --History.


Electronic books.

T501.B1 / G356 2008

907.4/77311