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The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA: Exploring a Vast Complex of Museums Covering Art, History, Science, and Culture.

Welcome, Class! Buckle Up for Smithsonian Immersion Therapy! 🏛️🚀🔬🎨 Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Welcome to "Smithsonian Institution 101: How to Conquer the Mother of All Museums Without Losing…

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Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee, USA: Visiting the Former Home of Elvis Presley, a Pilgrimage for Fans of the ‘King of Rock and Roll’.

Graceland: A Pilgrimage to the King's Castle (and Jungle Room!) (Professor Elvis Lives, PhD - Department of Rock 'n' Roll Anthropology) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, future Elvisologists, to…

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The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee, USA: Experiencing Live Country Music Performances at This Historic and Iconic Venue.

The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee, USA: Experiencing Live Country Music Performances at This Historic and Iconic Venue (Lecture Hall lights dim, a banjo riff plays softly. A projector displays…

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The French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: Wandering Through Historic Streets, Admiring Creole Architecture, and Enjoying the Vibrant Atmosphere.

The French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: Wandering Through Historic Streets, Admiring Creole Architecture, and Enjoying the Vibrant Atmosphere 🎷🎺🎭 (A Lecture for the Armchair Traveler and Aspiring Beignet Enthusiast)…

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Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington, USA: Experiencing the Bustling Energy, Fresh Produce, and Famous Fish Throwing at This Historic Market.

Pike Place Market: A Sensory Symphony in the Heart of Seattle 🐟💐☕️ Alright class, settle down, settle down! Today, we're packing our virtual bags and heading to a place that's…

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Gateway Arch National Park, St. Louis, Missouri, USA: Riding to the Top of the Iconic Arch, Symbolizing Westward Expansion.

Gateway Arch National Park, St. Louis, Missouri, USA: Riding to the Top of the Iconic Arch, Symbolizing Westward Expansion (Lecture Begins) Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Welcome to "American…

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The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, USA: Visiting the Historic Mission and Fortress, a Symbol of Texas Independence.

The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, USA: Visiting the Historic Mission and Fortress, a Symbol of Texas Independence (Welcome, amigos! Grab your ten-gallon hats and settle in. We're about to embark…

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The Freedom Trail, Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Following a Historic Path Through Sites Key to the American Revolution.

The Freedom Trail, Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Following a Historic Path Through Sites Key to the American Revolution (Professor Abigail "Abby" Hawthorne, History Department, Imaginary University - slides click, coughs theatrically)…

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Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA: Standing Where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution Were Debated and Adopted.

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA: Standing Where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution Were Debated and Adopted (A Lecture in Liberty, Laughter, and Learning!) (Professor Liberty, your humble…

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The National Mall, Washington, D.C., USA: Walking Among Iconic Monuments and Memorials, Reflecting on American History and Democracy.

The National Mall: A Walk Through American Ideals (and Maybe Some Pigeon Droppings) (Lecture Transcript) Good morning, class! Or, should I say, good morning future historians, political scientists, and professional…

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