Electricity at the Columbian Exposition

John Patrick Barrett

Electricity at the Columbian Exposition
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
516
ISBN
9781021625991

Electricity at the Columbian Exposition

John Patrick Barrett

This fascinating account of the use of electricity at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago provides a detailed description of the exhibits and installations in the Electricity Building and throughout the fairgrounds. The book includes information on the latest advances in electric lighting, motors, and power transmission, as well as the social and cultural implications of these technologies. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of electricity and technology.

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