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"Is there better proof of America's outrageous ability to change (and not change) than this new palace carved from indian rock and dedicated to the preposterous, wonderful, and breathtakingly ambitious task of telling the stories of native peoples?" -- Paul Chaat Smith (Comanche)
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A beautifully illustrated tour of the Smithsonian's new National Museum of the American Indian, which opened in 2004 in Washington, D.C., presents a collection of essays that describe the long process through which the museum came to life, the design and construction of the buildings, highlights of its remarkable collections, and descriptions of its facilities. Original.
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