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From courses to cruises, the Smithsonian has educational and cultural adventures for everyone
With creativity and a vast collection, the Smithsonian has become a leader in preserving our musical heritage
Whether at the Nobel Prize awards or at the opening of the new Getty center, the Smithsonian has a vital role
As philanthropy ebbs, the Smithsonian Council advises prudence in our search for corporate sponsorship
A man of science and compromise, the Smithsonian’s first Secretary laid the foundation for success
Through innovative outreach programs, the Smithsonian extends its resources far and wide
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An Illustrated History of a Mughal Emperor
The opulent paintings in the “King of the World” exhibition bring the reign of the Taj Mahal builder to life and incite a passion for learning
Smithsonian Perspectives
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Though seldom seen by the public, the Smithsonian’s vast repositories are vital to the institution
Through object-based education and other programs, the Smithsonian reaches out to teachers and students
A patriarch of flight, Paul Garber devoted his Smithsonian career to the preservation of historic aircraft
The Smithsonian’s gardens and greenery are things of beauty and delight as well as utility
The Smithsonian takes its experts and scholars on the road in its new Voices of Discovery program
As financial demands soar, the Institution seeks corporate dollars while safeguarding its integrity
In the ever-expanding field of anthropology, the Smithsonian still excels in research and exhibition
“Red, Hot & Blue,” a new exhibition saluting the American musical, is an invigorating example of the Smithsonian’s mission to illuminate our past
Over 150 years, the Smithsonian has evolved as a visitor-friendly place that reflects a diverse nation
The Smithsonian is uniquely suited to run long-range research programs that monitor the state of the natural world
Coins from James Smithson’s bequest created the Institution; on our anniversary, commemorative coins from the U.S. Mint will help it to continue
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