Author Talks: Smithson’s Gamble: The History Behind the World’s Largest Museum

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Follow the fascinating growth and development of the world's largest museum and research complex during its first 60 years. Told in rich detail, Smithson's Gamble reveals how, as it defined a role rooted in curiosity and exploration, the Smithsonian helped to shape the nation's developing identity.

Register now to take part in the conversation and learn about the trials, errors, and incredible legacy of the Smithsonian’s foundation.

About the Author: Tom Crouch joined the Smithsonian in 1974 and has served both the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of American History in a variety of curatorial and administrative posts.     

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