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<p>A milestone in American cultural history, the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia was one of the most broadly shared, heavily attended, and thoroughly documented public experiences of the nineteenth century. <i>Power and Posterity</i> illuminates how the art featured in the celebration informed and reflected national debates over the country's identity and its role in the world.</p><p>The Centennial's fine arts display, which included both a government-sanctioned selection of American

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Author

Orcutt, Kimberly, author

Publisher

University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780271078366

Category

art

Subjects

History, Modern (Late 19th Century To 1945), Americas (North, Central, South, West I

Updated

2026-03-25