1893 Columbian Exposition Research Guide: Secondary Sources
A Guide to the Resources for Studying the Chicago Columbian Exposition at DePaul University Library
Secondary Resources
Secondary sources can provide background and context, as well as help you identify potential topics. They may also reprint or lead you to primary sources.
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Encyclopedia of Chicago This link opens in a new windowPhotographs, biographies, essays, art, music, maps and documents on all things Chicago.
Access note: Freely available to the public.
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World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 (IIT)"The site highlights four works focusing on various aspects of the fair..."
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A Wheel With A ViewIncludes digitized photos and artifacts from the Columbian Exposition. Created by the Chicago History Museum.
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America: History and Life This link opens in a new windowThere are hundreds of articles available through this database many listed under the subject term: WORLD'S Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) or the Keywords:1893 World's Fair, Chicago
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JSTOR This link opens in a new windowThe full text of more than 100 journals in business, social sciences, science, and the humanities. Searchable and browsable by date.
Extent: Multidisciplinary
