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 ...

This coming Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day. Should you need some reasons to participate, we have a shelf full of worthy writers and titles.

(It is) said to be the largest bookstore in the world ... section became the most famous book department in the country. She staged Chicago’s first book fair … originated the idea of ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

On the evening of July 12, 1893, in the hall of a massive new ... which had tormented the throngs visiting the nearby Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition, a carnival of never-before-seen ...

DiCaprio first acquired the rights to the book in 2010 ... whose destinies became intertwined during the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893. Must Read: Josh Gad REVEALS Why He Missed Out On A Role ...

In late 1890, Daniel Burnham, the eminent architect charged with turning a boggy square mile of Chicago into a world-dazzling showpiece ... the steel used by the fair, was struck by a brainstorm ...

The non-fiction book — which has been eyed for a film ... who oversaw the construction of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, and con artist H. H. Holmes, who claimed he murdered 27 victims in ...

To celebrate the beginning of our 20th year, we’ve set out to catalogue the contributions that Pittsburgh and western ...

But in the meantime, as architect and city planner Frank Burnham famously said about his grandiose vision for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair: “Make no little plans, they have no magic to stir men’s ...