Today Then: America's Best Minds Look 100 Years Into the Future on the Occasion of the 1893 World's Columbian ExpositionA time-capsule in print collects the responses of thinkers in the sciences, politics, arts, popular culture, and religion who were asked one-hundred years ago about their predictions for the future. Original. |
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Contenido
Preface | 11 |
Introduction | 13 |
World Improving All the Time | 25 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 76 secciones no mostradas
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Today Then: America's Best Minds Look 100 Years Into the Future on the Occasion of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition |
| Editor | David Walter |
| Compilado por | David Walter |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | American & World Geographic Pub., 1992 |
| Procedencia del original | de la Universidad de Virginia |
| Digitalizado | 16 Abr. 2008 |
| ISBN | 1560370246, 9781560370246 |
| Largo | 226 páginas |
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