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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9494721, member: 8267"]Displays of African cultures, including objects, buildings, and actual people, were included in the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. The exhibits were so successful that the idea was copied at the Chicago Columbian Exposition in 1893, where a ranked series of displays was included on the Midway, ranging from the "least evolved" Dahomeans and Native Americans, through the Middle Easterners and Pacific Islanders, to the (almost as civilized as Americans) Japanese, Irish and Germans. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://1889parisworldfair.fandom.com/wiki/Culture_and_Anthropology" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://1889parisworldfair.fandom.com/wiki/Culture_and_Anthropology" rel="nofollow">https://1889parisworldfair.fandom.com/wiki/Culture_and_Anthropology</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://smarthistory.org/worlds-columbian-exposition-midway/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://smarthistory.org/worlds-columbian-exposition-midway/" rel="nofollow">https://smarthistory.org/worlds-columbian-exposition-midway/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/WCE/title.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/WCE/title.html" rel="nofollow">http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/WCE/title.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.penn.museum/sites/expedition/the-people-products-of-colonization/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.penn.museum/sites/expedition/the-people-products-of-colonization/" rel="nofollow">https://www.penn.museum/sites/expedition/the-people-products-of-colonization/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9494721, member: 8267"]Displays of African cultures, including objects, buildings, and actual people, were included in the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. The exhibits were so successful that the idea was copied at the Chicago Columbian Exposition in 1893, where a ranked series of displays was included on the Midway, ranging from the "least evolved" Dahomeans and Native Americans, through the Middle Easterners and Pacific Islanders, to the (almost as civilized as Americans) Japanese, Irish and Germans. [URL]https://1889parisworldfair.fandom.com/wiki/Culture_and_Anthropology[/URL] [URL]https://smarthistory.org/worlds-columbian-exposition-midway/[/URL] [URL]http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA96/WCE/title.html[/URL] [URL]https://www.penn.museum/sites/expedition/the-people-products-of-colonization/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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