Why Seattle's Century 21 Was One of the U.S.' Last World Fairs | History
Sixty years after Seattle's Century 21 Exposition, world's fairs have largely fallen out of fashion in the U.S.
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Sixty years after Seattle's Century 21 Exposition, world's fairs have largely fallen out of fashion in the U.S.
With 192 countries jostling for attention at Expo 2020 in Dubai, Canada chose a characteristically understated way to make its mark with its $40-million pavilion. But with interest in world's fairs waning in this interconnected digital age, does even the flashiest display make much of an impact?