Historical Events tagged with "mid 19th century"
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First Major US World's Fair Opens in NYC
The Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations commenced in New York City, showcasing innovations from around the world. Held at the Crystal Palace, this fair attracted over a million visitors, featuring exhibits from countries like Great Britain, France, and the United States. It highlighted advancements in manufacturing, technology, and culture, illustrating America's growing industrial prowess. The event aimed to foster international cooperation and commerce, demonstrating the interconnectedness of the global economy during the mid-19th century.
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