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  2. World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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    The World Cotton Centennial (also known as the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition) was a World's Fair held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, in 1884. At a time when nearly one third of all cotton produced in the United States was handled in New Orleans and the city was home to the New Orleans Cotton Exchange , the idea ...

  3. List of world's fairs - Wikipedia

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    1884 – New Orleans, Louisiana, United States – World Cotton Centennial [13] 1884 – Melbourne, Victoria [30] – Victorian International Exhibition 1884 of Wine, Fruit, Grain & other products of the soil of Australasia with machinery, plant and tools employed; 1884 – Edinburgh, United Kingdom – First International Forestry Exhibition [30]

  4. 1984 Louisiana World Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition was a world's fair held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was held 100 years after the city's earlier world's fair, the World Cotton Centennial in 1884. The fair was held from May 12 to November 11, 1984, and adopted the theme "The World of Rivers: Fresh Water as a Source of Life," showcasing the ...

  5. Category:World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "World Cotton Centennial" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  6. World's fair - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 January 2025. Large international exhibition Poster advertising the Brussels International Exposition in 1897 A world's fair, also known as a universal exhibition, is a large global exhibition designed to showcase the achievements of nations. These exhibitions vary in character and are held in ...

  7. If you own a copy of this famous Mark Twain book with a typo ...

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    In the first printed issue of the novel, the word 'Decides' was misprinted as 'Decided', and the word 'saw' is mistyped as 'was' on page 57.

  8. Simon & Schuster marks centennial with list of 100 notable ...

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    NEW YORK (AP) — One of the world’s largest and most influential publishers, Simon & Schuster, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.. To mark the centennial, the publisher has unveiled a ...

  9. Category:1884 in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1884 in Louisiana" ... World Cotton Centennial This page was last edited on 26 January 2019, at 09:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...