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The post–World War II science-based technological revolution inevitably found its way into almost all international expositions with displays on atomic energy, space exploration, transportation, communications, and computers. Major advancements in Cold War science and technology helped to shape new visions of utopian futures, the stock-in-trade of world’s fairs. From the 1940s to the 1980s, expositions in the United States and around the world, from Brussels to Osaka to Brisbane, mirrored Cold War culture in a variety of ways, and also played an active role in shaping it. This volume illustrates the cultural change and strain spurred by the Cold War, a disruptive period of scientific and...
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Dec. 9 hearing was held in Albuquerque, N. Mex.; Dec. 11 hearing was held in Portland, Oreg.; Dec. 12 hearing was held in Seattle, Wash.; Dec. 13 hearing was held in Lewiston, Idaho; Dec. 14 hearing was held in Missoula, Mont.