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Eiffel's tower : and the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill beguiled Paris, the artists quarreled, and Thomas Edison became a count

Title
Eiffel's tower : and the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill beguiled Paris, the artists quarreled, and Thomas Edison became a count / Jill Jonnes.
Author
Jonnes, Jill, 1952-
Publication
New York : Viking, 2009.

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Description
354 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
Summary
Describes the events surrounding the Paris Exposition of 1889, from the controversial design and construction of the Eiffel Tower, to the Wild West show of Buffalo Bill, and the visit of the American inventor, Thomas Edison.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-337) and index.
Call Number
ReCAP 12-35721
ISBN
  • 9780670020607
  • 0670020605
LCCN
2008049839
OCLC
2008049839
Author
Jonnes, Jill, 1952-
Title
Eiffel's tower : and the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill beguiled Paris, the artists quarreled, and Thomas Edison became a count / Jill Jonnes.
Imprint
New York : Viking, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-337) and index.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 12-35721
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