Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Washington's First World's Fair: A Timeline History
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Author(s)Alan J. Stein, Paula Becker
PublisherHistory Link
ISBN / ASIN0295989262
ISBN-139780295989266
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Sales Rank1,075,165
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This richly illustrated and well-researched volume recounts in detail the history of the fair that brought Seattle and Washington into the national spotlight. The A-Y-P Exposition, held in Seattle in 1909 on the future site of the University of Washington, welcomed 3.7 million visitors and was the first world's fair to make a profit.
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