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and would make the United States the greatest manufacturing,
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industrial producing nation on earth. True.
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All of this national self-congratulation ignored or masked
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some of the less admiral features of American life.
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And of course it would.
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You don't have a national centennial celebration and then say,
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"Oh by the way, you can buy your ticket here to celebrate
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and you can buy your ticket here to look at all of our tragedies."
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We don't do that,do we?
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But it doesn't mean that history's not happening.
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The Pennsylvania and Massachusetts exhibitions--
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every state had one-- made no mention of the great labor strikes