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Title: Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

Note: Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders

Summary: "Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" is a historical account produced during the early 20th century. This report details the activities and planning surrounding the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, which celebrated the centennial of the United States' acquisition of the Louisiana Territory. It provides insights into the organizational efforts, funding mechanisms, and events planned for the exposition, including its significance in showcasing international arts, industries, and cultures. The opening of the report sets the stage for the exposition's inception, beginning with the motion initiated by the citizens of St. Louis and their subsequent invitation to Congress for support. It describes the establishment of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, its members, and the financial backing required for the event. Additionally, it reflects on the importance of the Louisiana Purchase in American history, emphasizing the preparations that involved selecting a site in St. Louis and ensuring proper management of exhibits from both local and international participants. The groundwork laid in these early sections highlights the monumental effort to commemorate a pivotal moment in American history through this grand exposition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

EBook No.: 13266

Published: Aug 23, 2004

Downloads: 96

Language: English

Subject: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)

LoCC: Technology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-12T19:50:32Z Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

This edition has images.

Title: Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

Note: Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders

Summary: "Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" is a historical account produced during the early 20th century. This report details the activities and planning surrounding the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, which celebrated the centennial of the United States' acquisition of the Louisiana Territory. It provides insights into the organizational efforts, funding mechanisms, and events planned for the exposition, including its significance in showcasing international arts, industries, and cultures. The opening of the report sets the stage for the exposition's inception, beginning with the motion initiated by the citizens of St. Louis and their subsequent invitation to Congress for support. It describes the establishment of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, its members, and the financial backing required for the event. Additionally, it reflects on the importance of the Louisiana Purchase in American history, emphasizing the preparations that involved selecting a site in St. Louis and ensuring proper management of exhibits from both local and international participants. The groundwork laid in these early sections highlights the monumental effort to commemorate a pivotal moment in American history through this grand exposition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

EBook No.: 13266

Published: Aug 23, 2004

Downloads: 96

Language: English

Subject: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)

LoCC: Technology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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