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The Lost World of James Smithson

“Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian”

2007432 pages~8h readHistory

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The Lost World of James Smithson

by Heather Ewing

“Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian”

2007432 pages~8h readHistory

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Author

Heather Ewing

Published

2007

Pages

432

Language

ENG

ISBN

9781408820759

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Chronicles the life of James Smithson as a scientist, suspected spy, gambler, radical revolutionary, and philanthropist, telling the story of his remarkable bequest and the controversy it spawned.

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First published 2007
432 pages · in English
№ 57736

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