Future begins -- Science finds-industry applies-man conforms -- Designing the city of color and delight -- Prefabricated palaces: formal designs of the pavilions -- Building innovations at the exposition -- Exposition houses of today and tomorrow -- Unbuilt visions for a modern exposition -- Contemporary reaction and impact of the exposition -- Curtain falls -- Major buildings and architects of a century of progress -- Color schemes of a century of progress

In the richly illustrated 'Building a Century of Process', Schrenk explores the pivotal role of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair in modern American architecture