Chicago World's Fair
The Chicago World’s Fair became a symbol of “hope in the future” during the Great Depression. The Century of Progress International Exposition was the fair’s official name and the theme was technological advances. With exhibits like “Homes of Tomorrow,” the 40 million people who visited the fair found an escape from reality and a look at what the future could offer.
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