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A dream of the future : race, empire, and modernity at the Atlanta and Nashville world's fairs / Nathan Cardon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cardon, Nathan, 1982- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.).
- Cotton States Exposition.
- Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition (1897 : Nashville, Tenn.).
- Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition.
- Exhibitions--Southern States--History--19th century.
- Exhibitions.
- Southern States--History--1865-1951.
- Southern States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- 'A Dream of the Future' examines how southerners at the end of the nineteenth century worked through the major questions facing a nation undergoing profound change.
- Contents:
- A New South vision
- The Negro buildings
- New women, New South
- Exhibiting a New South empire
- Conclusion: the 1907 Jamestown Ter-Centennial: a dream or nightmare of the future?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-027474-3
- 0-19-088850-4
- 0-19-027473-5
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