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Sep 2024
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Exploring the 1893 World's Fair

BEDTIME HISTORY
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In this episode, join a fictional family as they tour the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. There families from all over the world came to marvel at the wonders of the modern age. What it might have been like for a family exploring the awe-inspiring exhibits, thrilling rides, and cultural displays? From the excitement of the first Ferris wheel ride to the joy of discovering new inventions and foods, this episode shows how the fair offered something for everyone, leaving lasting memories for families across generations.

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