Description: Knoxville's 1982 World's Fair, Tennessee, Images of America, Paperback When the world comes to Tennessee, the world is going to have a good time.Once referred to as the "scruffy little city by the Tennessee River," Knoxville hosted the world's fair from May 1 through October 31, 1982, and provided one big party for people to visit from all over to witness the live entertainment, parades, displays, exhibits, musical and sporting events, food, costumes, rides, games, and arcades. Based on the theme "Energy Turns the World," Expo '82 was the first world's fair to be held in the southeastern United States in 97 years, hosting 22 countries and more than 11 million people. The news reports of the day declared the "World Came to Knoxville" as it hosted the official international exposition, fully licensed and sanctioned by the Bureau des Expositions Internationales in Paris, France.
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Location: Columbia, South Carolina
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MPN: 9780738568355
Book Title: Knoxville's 1982 World's Fair
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Martha Rose Woodward
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Marketing / General, Subjects & Themes / Historical, Subjects & Themes / Celebrations & events, United States / South / East South Central (Al, Ky, ms, Tn)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Photography, Travel, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 10.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages