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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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Art Deco
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gptkbp:attendance
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44 million
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Encouraged international cooperation
Showcased modern architecture
Influenced consumer culture
Promoted technological optimism
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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Concerts
Theatrical performances
Film screenings
Art exhibitions
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gptkbp:exhibits
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1,216 acres
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First major fair after the Great Depression
Set the stage for future expos
Showcased_American_innovation
Reflected_American_optimism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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World's Fair 1939
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:World_War_II
Great Depression
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:launchDate
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April 30, 1939
October 31, 1940
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future expos
Urban_development_in_New_York_City
Cultural_impact_on_America
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Westinghouse_Pavilion
gptkb:New_York_State_Pavilion
gptkb:The_Trylon_and_Perisphere
gptkb:General_Motors_Pavilion
Futurama
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:sacraments
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Broadcast live on radio
Held in 1940
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Westinghouse
gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_Corporation
AT&T
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gptkbp:technology
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Air conditioning
Television
Automobile innovations
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gptkbp:theme
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The_World_of_Tomorrow
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gptkbp:year
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1939
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