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October 2001

Smithsonian magazine delivers trusted and incisive reporting on history, science, nature, culture and travel.

Features

Goats eating grass

Getting Their Goats

Communities worried about the ravages of wildfires are embracing a four-legged solution

In Search of St. Augustine

Beyond the tourist trappings and sunny beaches, inquisitive travelers can find remnants of America's Spanish past

Roosevelt standing next to the elephant he shot on safari

Bears and Rhinos

Never underestimate the role of sentimentality in the making of american myths and heroes

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