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The Founding of the Smithsonian, Part Two: James Gives America a Fortune -- and a Mission
Ridiculous History
Exploring James Smithson and the Mission Trail
This chapter covers the intriguing life of James Smithson, emphasizing his time at Oxford and analyzing his persona through historical references. It also introduces the vibrant history of El Paso County's Mission Trail, showcasing its cultural significance and invitation for exploration.
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