S07, E05: Smithsonian, Part 1

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2021

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politics, government, documents, House, Senate, Congress, President, POTUS, SCOTUS, courts, cases, law, rules

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Aughie and Nia welcome back Eric Johnson to discuss the Smithsonian, James' Smithson's gift to the United States, the funding for "an Establishment for the increase & diffusion of knowledge among men." The first episode covers the early funding of the Nation's Attic.

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American Politics

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S07, E05: Smithsonian, Part 1

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