Publisher's Synopsis
""Report of the President to the Board of Directors of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893"" is a historical book written by Harlow N. Higinbotham. The book was published in 1898 and provides a detailed account of the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The exposition was a celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. Higinbotham, who was the president of the exposition, presents a comprehensive report to the board of directors detailing the planning, organization, and execution of the event. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the construction of the exposition buildings, the exhibits and displays, the cultural and educational programs, and the financial aspects of the event. The report also includes photographs and illustrations of the exposition grounds and buildings. ""Report of the President to the Board of Directors of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the World's Columbian Exposition and the development of the city of Chicago in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
