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March 5, 2020 Last Aired April 5, 2020
Smithsonian Founder James Smithson

Smithsonian Research Associate Heather Ewing talked about the life of English scientist James Smithson, the founding donor of the Smithsonian Institution. She described how Smithson’s enligh…
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April 18, 2007 Last Aired August 12, 2012
The Lost World of James Smithson

Architectural historian Heather Ewing talked about her book The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian, published by Bloomsbury USA. She recounte…
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