In 1996 the Smithsonian Institution will celebrate its sesquincentennial--150 years of discharging its mission, as spelled out in British chemist James Smithson's last will and testament, of "the increase & diffusion of knowledge". This highly entertaining history of the Institution will gratify readers everywhere. 488 illustrations, 427 in color.
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In 1996 the Smithsonian Institution will celebrate its sesquincentennial--150 years of discharging its mission, as spelled out in British chemist James Smithson's last will and testament, of "the increase & diffusion of knowledge". This highly entertaining history of the Institution will gratify readers everywhere. 488 illustrations, 427 in color.
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