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These Ten Remarkable Objects From the Smithsonian Collections Make the Case for America’s Status as the Innovation Nation
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These Ten Remarkable Objects From the Smithsonian Collections Make the Case for America’s Status as the Innovation Nation

Smithsonian · Jun 9, 2026, 11:00 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

An encouragement for invention was written right into the Constitution, and whatever the task at hand, someone is always up for the challenge

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