Live Online: Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible
History Behind the World’s Largest Museum
Sponsored by the Jefferson County Library District
Tuesday, February 24
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithsonian’s Gamble. 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 shape the nation's developing identity. Registration Required.
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