Eastern States Exposition Images of America: A Nostalgic Journey Through the History of the 'Big E'
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 33080 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |
The Eastern States Exposition, affectionately known as the "Big E," is one of the largest agricultural fairs in the United States. Held annually in West Springfield, Massachusetts, the fair attracts over a million visitors each year. It's a place where people can experience the best of New England, from its agricultural heritage to its vibrant culture.
Eastern States Exposition Images of America is a captivating pictorial journey through the history of this beloved event. With over 200 vintage photographs, this book tells the story of the fair's humble beginnings in 1816 to its modern-day status as a New England tradition.
The book is divided into four chapters, each of which covers a different era in the fair's history. The first chapter, "The Early Years," traces the fair's roots to its founding as a small agricultural exhibition. The second chapter, "The Golden Age," covers the period from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, when the fair grew into one of the largest in the country. The third chapter, "The Modern Era," chronicles the fair's evolution in the mid-20th century, as it became a popular destination for families and tourists alike. The fourth chapter, "The Big E Today," showcases the fair's current attractions and events.
Eastern States Exposition Images of America is a must-have for anyone who loves the Big E. It's a beautiful and informative book that captures the spirit of this iconic event.
Here's a look at some of the highlights of the book:
- Over 200 vintage photographs, many of which have never been published before
- Detailed captions that provide historical context for each photograph
- A comprehensive history of the Eastern States Exposition, from its founding in 1816 to the present day
- Interviews with former fairgoers and employees
- A special section on the fair's famous midway attractions
Eastern States Exposition Images of America is available now from Arcadia Publishing. Free Download your copy today!
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 33080 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 33080 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |