1893 World's Columbian Exposition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1893_World's_Columbian_Exposition

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkbp:attendance	over 27 million
gptkbp:closed	October 30, 1893
gptkbp:commemorates	400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:event	gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition_Art_Department gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition_Midway_Plaisance gptkb:World's_Congress_Auxiliary gptkb:World's_Congress_of_Representative_Women gptkb:World's_Parliament_of_Religions
gptkbp:feature	gptkb:Frederick_Douglass gptkb:Helen_Keller gptkb:Nikola_Tesla gptkb:Scott_Joplin gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony gptkb:Thomas_Edison gptkb:Buffalo_Bill's_Wild_West_Show gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1893 World's Columbian Exposition
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:architecture gptkb:City_Beautiful_movement urban planning
gptkbp:introduced	gptkb:Cream_of_Wheat gptkb:Shredded_Wheat gptkb:Aunt_Jemima_pancake_mix gptkb:Cracker_Jack gptkb:Ferris_Wheel gptkb:Juicy_Fruit_gum gptkb:Pabst_Blue_Ribbon_beer Moving walkway Electric kitchen appliances
gptkbp:landscapeArchitect	gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:Jackson_Park
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:Mines_and_Mining_Building gptkb:Transportation_Building gptkb:Agricultural_Building gptkb:Electricity_Building gptkb:Ferris_Wheel gptkb:Horticultural_Building gptkb:Manufactures_and_Liberal_Arts_Building gptkb:Woman's_Building gptkb:The_White_City
gptkbp:opened	May 1, 1893
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:art gptkb:culture gptkb:industry gptkb:museum gptkb:science gptkb:technology gptkb:Progress Education Electricity Industrialization Peace Agriculture Commerce Transportation Women's rights Innovation International cooperation Philanthropy Social reform Cultural exchange Modernity Human progress World unity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tesla's_egg_of_Columbus
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4