Show notes
In this episode Alyssa shares the story of how seeing the painting The Ameya by Robert Frederick Blum in the Metropolitan Museum of Art led her to researching the Centennial Exhibition.
You’ll learn about the first World’s Fair, the money that went into the project, and how America reflected on the Declaration of Independence’s anniversary.
Mentions:
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Back In Time: The Centennial Exhibition blog post
Back In Time (Bonus!): Forney In Europe blog post
Back in Time blog posts
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