The story's timeline runs from the early '20s to 1934, ending at the close of the World's Fair in Chicago.
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Mr. Catsimatidis has based his campaign in part on dreamy ideas, kicking it off with a promise to bring the World's Fair to New York for a third time in 2014.
It is three times larger than the old museum, the cavernous exhibit hall at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts, which was originally built for the 1915 World's Fair.
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They joined the thousands that had descended during the 1893 World's Fair, disreputable men and women who stayed long after the Ferris Wheel was dismantled and Buffalo Bill skipped town.
Kennedy got him to oversee the American stand at the Seattle World's Fair in 1962.
In 1893 Hershey visited the Chicago World's Fair, where he saw an exhibit of German chocolate-making equipment.
The city's skyline is dominated by the incongruous, spindly Space Needle , part of the Seattle Center , built for the 1962 World's Fair.
The Enterprise has been a showpiece for years, on display at the Smithsonian Institution and on tour to London, Paris and the 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans.
Today it's one of the world's most recognizable and most-visited monuments but in its day, the tower, erected for the 1889 World's Fair, was a controversial emblem of industrialization.
My father and I were disappointed to arrive at the 1965 New York World's Fair after the scoreboard-style lighted display on the Earth's population changed from 2, 999, 999, 999 people to a bit over 3 billion.
In 1964, visitors at the New York World's Fair lined up to use a slightly improved device, placing calls between the fairgrounds in Queens and an exhibit in Disneyland.
To get there, take the monorail , another World's Fair remnant, from the Westlake Center (Pine Street at 4th Avenue).
In 1939 Sarnoff, with great fanfare, introduced TV at the New York World's Fair.
But it's still the same building that opened in 1964, right next door to the grounds of the New York World's Fair.
The 128 megabyte jacket, made by Bavarian clothes firm rosner with the help of German chipmaker Infineon, was showcased at the world's largest fashion trade fair, CPD Woman-Man, held in Dusseldorf, Germany over the weekend.
Finally, they brought the coin to the 2003 American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money in Baltimore, where the four surviving 1913 Liberty nickels were being exhibited.
It recently renovated the centerpiece of its 1958 World's Fair, a giant construction of tubes and silver spheres called the Atomium.
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In 2003, her children brought it to the American Numismatic Association's World Fair of Money, where the other four Liberty nickels were on display.
Enter Ziolkowski, a prolific sculptor who had won the prize for sculpture at the 1939 New York World's Fair and had helped Borglum at Rushmore.
The world's first developing country to host a world fair is ending up creating the largest one ever.
And so it's in our economic interest and I think it's in the world's interest that we encourage free and fair trade.
That may seem harsh, given that the reports have contributed more than their fair share to the world's stock of knowledge.
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In other news, this week marked the start of the world's largest design event -- the Milan Furniture Fair.
Its impact was clearly visible in Italy at Vicenzaoro, the world's largest gold jewellery trade fair, which ended on January 18th.
Basle remains the world's most prestigious contemporary-art fair, drawing 50, 000 visitors, despite competition from similar annual displays in Paris, New York and Chicago.
The UK travel industry insists the country's holiday market is among the cheapest in the world and that prices are fair.
In 1893 Chicago held a huge fair, the World's Columbian Exposition, ostensibly to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas but in reality to bind together the city's squabbling immigrants and fractious social groups with a bit of cultural adhesive.
''America is one of the world's leading democracies and he will receive a fair trial there.
According to Intel, more than 1, 500 young scientists from around the world were chosen to compete in last week's fair.
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