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A 4 page overview of the Texas State Fair. Bibliography lists 3
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particular state. It stands as a tradition and it serves to promote ideas and education, to offer fun activities for families, and also to promote community commitment for the state
of Texas itself. With that in mind the following paper examines the history and significance of the Texas State Fair and then examines what is planned for the 2004 Texas
State Fair. History "Fairs have been a part of Dallas life since 1859, when businessmen set up displays. By the 1880s, the Dallas fair was a yearly event"
(Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2004). With the coming of the 1886 fair grand plans were made for the fair which was now "to be held at a new site
in East Dallas (todays Fair Park). Some business leaders disagreed with the East Dallas location and formed their own fair" (Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2004). both of the fairs,
however, were held at the same time and, as was a surprise to many, both of the fairs were a big success. Another author indicates that "Founded in Dallas in
1886 by a group of civic leaders who wanted to focus attention on their young citys accomplishments and prospects, the State Fair of Texas has consistently offered its visitors a
first look at the newest and best in products and performances" (BigTex.com, 2004). After that somewhat prosperous, and perhaps conflicting, year we note that, "The following year, the two fairs
combined, and the tradition of the State Fair of Texas began. However, the fair had many financial difficulties, and in 1904, the city of Dallas bought the fairgrounds for use
as a public park" (Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2004). During the 1936 Texas State Fair "Dallas hosted the Texas Centennial Exposition" (Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, 2004). In terms
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