This guest essay reflects the views of Ruth D. Nelson, and is excerpted from her book "Our Lady of the World's Fair: Bringing Michelangelo's "Pietà" to Queens in 1964." The 1964–1965 New York ...

The company’s origins date from 1893, when founder Hyman Freedman made seats for horse-drawn carriages in Chicago and exhibited at the World’s Columbian Exposition. Now, workers — including ...

The company’s origins date from 1893, when founder Hyman Freedman made seats for horse-drawn carriages in Chicago and exhibited at the World’s Columbian Exposition. Now, workers — including ...

At the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago, Kellogg, who is famous for creating Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, introduced the so-called Incandescent Electric-Light Bath. That innovation, which used electric ...

The Lisle Heritage Society will host a program on “Our Lady of the World’s Fair” at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4, at First Congregational Church, 1006 Ogden Ave., Lisle. Two of the most influential ...

"The world is her bathtub," the duck's official website said. The fair runs from Aug. 7-17 in Sedalia, Missouri. More information and tickets for the Missouri State Fair are available on its ...

ISTANBUL, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The Colors of the World Fair in Istanbul has showcased the rich and unique cultural identities of around 20 countries through traditional performances, handcrafted ...

Visitors at the booth of Georgina Kelman – Works on Paper But even amid the glitzy fair that immediately struck ... Unlike many in the art world, we are not beholden to large corporations ...

BEIJING-Executives at the world’s biggest trade fair in China found themselves staring into the abyss as the seams of global commerce came apart. For many visitors to the Canton Fair ...

Swami Vivekananda, an Indian Hindu monk, delivered his speech at the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions ... have gathered in our bosom the purest remnant of the Israelites, who came to ...

Expo 2025 kicked off Sunday in the Japanese city of Osaka but in the age of online information and mass tourism, what is the purpose of a World's Fair? The huge events, which draw millions of ...