Join Chicago architect Daniel Burnham, director of works for the 1893 Columbian Exposition, for a relaxing day at the fair with the Glen Ellyn Historical Society. Experience the grandeur of the ...

He famously designed the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago and the breathtaking Neoclassical buildings known as the White City. D. Burnham’s has since been remodeled as Fourth ...

The first batch of Jackson Park's cherry blossom trees were planted in 2013, commemorating the 120th anniversary of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Another 50 trees were added in the ...

In 2013, the first batch of trees was planted in Jackson Park in time to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, and another 50 trees were added in the ...

She was the head of the Board of Lady Managers at the Columbian Exposition and amassed an art collection that, when donated to the Art Institute of Chicago, became a core component of that world ...

Adams invited him to present a paper at the 1893 meeting of the AHA, to be held in conjunction with the World’s Congress Auxiliary of the World’s Columbian Exposition. The fantastical 1872 ...

As plans for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago took shape ... Launched on June 21, 1893, it was a glorious success. Over the next 19 weeks, more than 1.4 million people paid 50 ...

As President Trump pursues economic protectionism and territorial expansion, polling indicates Americans' perceptions of threats are changing. Given the recent rhetorical and postural shifts signalled ...

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