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Ewing, Heather. 2007. The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian. Bloomsbury.

United States, Congress. House of Representatives. 2013. Collections Stewardship at the Smithsonian: Hearing before the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, First Session. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Walker, William S. 2013. A Living Exhibition: The Smithsonian and the Transformation of the Universal Museum.'' Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press.