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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...
Smithsonian Books is publishing Smithson’s Gamble, a new history of the Smithsonian Institution’s early years that covers the ...
All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.
“I wanted to be an explorer.” Štěch ... Now — thanks to the online magazine and first-time book publisher Sight Unseen, with support from the Swiss company USM Modular Furniture ...
Erich Eipert’s book about his father, Fidel Eipert, “By Accident of Geography.” Many West Point residents remember the Eiperts. Erich’s books bring to life the Eiperts’ World War II experiences.
explorer, and reformer is suspected to have lived with bipolar 1 disorder. Renowned clinical psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison, PhD, said the 26th president “came into the world a full-blown exuberant ...
A prominent pastor and veteran of the Civil Rights Movement says he was told items he had loaned to the Smithsonian ...
A Belgian sculptor credited with the "Fallen Astronaut" figurine left on the surface of the moon in 1971 has now fallen ...
Playmobil is inspiring kids (and adults) to imagine their future on the moon through a new play set produced in partnership ...