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The Stranger and the Statesman: James Smithson, John Quincy Adams, and the Making of America's Greatest Museum: The Smithsonian

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Combining the charming eccentricity of "The Professor and the Madman" with the brilliant insight of "Founding Brothers," this is a riveting biography ... Show synopsis

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fascinating

by JFKREADER on Mar 24, 2011

Interesting story explaining how the Smithsonian Institute was founded. It was not a simple task. More

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