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The Pan- American Exposition of 1901

The Pan- American Exposition of 1901. Quick write . http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZ4w-C753iY A video of the exposition lit up at night Quick write (5 minutes) : Why do you think people would be amazed at seeing the Pan-American Exposition at night?

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The Pan- American Exposition of 1901

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  1. The Pan- American Exposition of 1901

  2. Quick write • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZ4w-C753iYA video of the exposition lit up at night • Quick write (5 minutes) : Why do you think people would be amazed at seeing the Pan-American Exposition at night? • Journal your thoughts and be ready to share.

  3. What was the Pan-American exposition • The Pan- American Exposition was a World’s Fair that was held in Buffalo in 1901 • Cultural unity and shared trade interests throughout the Americas • Site of the assignation of President William McKinley • Swearing in of Theodore Roosevelt as 26th President • Buffalo, NY – center of global focus, architectural, artistic, technological, and industrial attention

  4. You be the researcher • Making a Brochure! • Guidelines: • Informing the reader where and when the exposition will take place • Have details on 1 exhibit of choice • 3-6 graphic images • Persuasive writing (why someone should visit this place) • Sources to use: • http://www.panam1901.bfn.org/ • http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/exhibits/panam/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan-American_Exposition • http://www.buffalohistoryworks.com/panamex/ • http://www.nps.gov/archive/thri/PanAmExhibit.htm

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