Chicago will be hosting the World's Colombian Exposition of 1893. We are recruiting you to showcase your new inventions, accomplishments, or political views to the world! To get started today, scroll down and click the links provided.
1. Log into Noodle Tools.
2. Open this link for background on the World's Columbian Exposition: ARTICLE
3. Need a starting point to help find keywords, background, or related topics? You can consult World's Columbian Exposition on Wikipedia, but it will NOT count as a source for your project.
Encyclopedia of Chicago: World's Columbian Exposition of 1893
These printed reference books in the library may also help. A reserve cart will be available for your class.
Encyclopedia Americana
Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands
World's Columbian Exposition of 1893: The Book of the Fair
Khan Academy Guide to the World's Columbian Exposition
Inventions from the World's Columbian Exposition: Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
University of Delaware Special Online Exhibit on World's Columbian Exposition
Backstory Radio: The Legacy of the Chicago World's Fair (Songs and Radio Interviews)
Newberry Digital Collection for Classroom: Chicago World's Fair
Musical Map of Midway Plaisance
Foods of the 1893 World’s Fair
JSTOR Article: The World’s Fair That Ignored More Than Half the World (Women and African Americans)
Chicago Architecture Center (Art & Architecture of the Fair, Ferris Wheel)
The Chicago Project photo gallery and VR experience of the fair
Condensed Cataloque of Interesting Exhibits with Their Locations in the World's Columbian Exposition
The Nut Shell": The Ideal Pocket Guide to the World's Fair and What to See There
Official Catalogue: Part XVII, 1893: Of Exhibits on the Midway Plaisance