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Title:
New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904
Report of the New York State Commission
Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904" by DeLancey M. Ellis is a historical account compiled in the early 20th century. This detailed report outlines New York State's participation in the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, a pivotal event celebrating the centenary of the significant land acquisition by the United States. The text covers the commission's organization, the state's exhibits, and various dignified events that took place during the Exposition, highlighting New York's contributions to this major world's fair. The opening of the text sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the James Monroe-era territorial acquisition, delving into the historical context and significance surrounding the Louisiana Purchase. It details the structure and roles of the New York State Commission involved in the fair, the selection of the site for New York's official building, and elaborate preparations leading up to the event. The narrative includes reflections on speeches given during the inauguration and the cultural aspirations tied to the Exposition, establishing a connection between past achievements and future ambitions as voiced by political leaders of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, DeLancey M.
EBook No.: 9308
Published: Nov 1, 2005
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- New York (State)
LoCC: Technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904
Report of the New York State Commission
Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904" by DeLancey M. Ellis is a historical account compiled in the early 20th century. This detailed report outlines New York State's participation in the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, a pivotal event celebrating the centenary of the significant land acquisition by the United States. The text covers the commission's organization, the state's exhibits, and various dignified events that took place during the Exposition, highlighting New York's contributions to this major world's fair. The opening of the text sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the James Monroe-era territorial acquisition, delving into the historical context and significance surrounding the Louisiana Purchase. It details the structure and roles of the New York State Commission involved in the fair, the selection of the site for New York's official building, and elaborate preparations leading up to the event. The narrative includes reflections on speeches given during the inauguration and the cultural aspirations tied to the Exposition, establishing a connection between past achievements and future ambitions as voiced by political leaders of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ellis, DeLancey M.
EBook No.: 9308
Published: Nov 1, 2005
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- New York (State)
LoCC: Technology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.