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The 1933 Chicago World's Fair: A Century of Progress Teen & Young Adult Fairy Tale & Folklore Adaptations and serendipitous reunion with aChicago's 1933 world's fair set a new direction for international expositions. Earlier fairs had exhibited technological advances, but Chicago's fair organizers used the very idea of progress to buoy national optimism during the Depression's darkest years. Orchestrated by business leaders and engineers, almost all former military men, the fair reflected a business military engineering model that envisioned a promising future through science and