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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:George_Westinghouse
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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gptkbp:attendance
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27 million
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gptkbp:attendees
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Over 27 million
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Showcased American culture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced future expositions
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gptkbp:date
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1893
May 1, 1893
October 30, 1893
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Boosted Chicago's economy
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gptkbp:exhibition
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gptkb:The_Midway_Plaisance
gptkb:The_Fisheries_Building
gptkb:The_Indian_Congress
gptkb:The_Columbian_Exposition's_Art_Gallery
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Columbian_Fountain
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Court_of_Honor
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Ferris_Wheel
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Grand_Basin
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Peristyle
gptkb:The_World's_Fair's_Venetian_Gondolas
gptkb:The_Machinery_Hall
gptkb:The_Columbian_Fountain
gptkb:The_Columbian_Guard
gptkb:The_Woman's_Building
gptkb:The_World's_Columbian_Exposition's_Midway_Plaisance
The Transportation Building
The Agricultural Building
The Horticultural Building
The Electric Tower
The Electricity Building
The Mining Building
The Art Palace
The World's Fair Congress
The World's Fair's Architectural Innovations
The World's Fair's Cultural Exchange
The World's Fair's Cultural Exhibits
The World's Fair's Electric Light Show
The World's Fair's Fireworks Display
The World's Fair's Grand Entry
The World's Fair's Historical Pageant
The World's Fair's International Exhibits
The World's Fair's Music Hall
The World's Fair's Musical Performances
The World's Fair's Scientific Exhibits
The World's Fair's Statue of the Republic
The World's Fair's Technological Innovations
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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Over 46 countries
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the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
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gptkbp:inspiration
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The City Beautiful movement
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gptkbp:invention
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The first Ferris Wheel
The first public demonstration of alternating current
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:The_White_City
gptkb:The_Ferris_Wheel
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for future urban planning
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:I._M._Pei
gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:Bjarke_Ingels
gptkb:Helen_Keller
gptkb:Mies_van_der_Rohe
gptkb:George_Washington_Gale_Ferris_Jr.
gptkb:John_Philip_Sousa
gptkb:Louis_Comfort_Tiffany
gptkb:Robert_Venturi
gptkb:Eero_Saarinen
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Michael_Graves
gptkb:Moshe_Safdie
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkb:Philip_Johnson
gptkb:Renzo_Piano
gptkb:Richard_Rogers
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:John_Root
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:Norman_Foster
gptkb:Richard_Morris_Hunt
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkb:Peter_Eisenman
gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkb:Tadao_Ando
gptkb:Kenzō_Tange
gptkb:Julia_Morgan
gptkb:Santiago_Calatrava
gptkb:Charles_B._Atwood
gptkb:J._P._Morgan
gptkb:Alison_Smithson
gptkb:Henry_Ives_Cobb
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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May 1, 1893
October 30, 1893
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Daniel_H._Burnham
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gptkbp:significance
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Showcased American industrial and cultural achievements
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition_Company
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gptkbp:technology
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Electric lighting
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gptkbp:theme
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Celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World
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