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HISTORY/SCIENCE | The Science of the Enslaved
-  The Descendants of  
Black Civil War Soldiers
-  The Birth of African  
Ancestry Tours
- Tracing the Routes  
of the Enslaved
SCIENCE | The New Science of Forensics

WOMEN’S HISTORY |New Discoveries about  
Sojourner Truth 
ART |The World’s Largest Art Fraud 
ARCHAEOLOGY | The Search for a World War II 
plane in the Pacific

ART| Smithsonian Photo Contest  
SUSTAINABILITY | How Flood Barriers Protect 
Against Climate Change 
Deconstructing Roads in our 
National Forests
ARCHAEOLOGY | Exploring Mummy Cave  
in Arizona

TRAVEL|  A Pilgrimage Along  
Italy’s Via Francigena 
CONSERVATION| Protecting Wildlife in Kenya
SCIENCE |The Quest for Artificial Blood

ARCHAEOLOGY | Roman Archaeology in Egypt 
CLIMATE | Miami’s Chief Heat Officer 
HISTORY | The Inventor of the Calorie 
and the Birth of Diet Culture

TRAVEL|Turkey’s Pisidia Heritage Trail 
CLIMATE |Filipino Resilience in the  
Face of Climate Change

HISTORY| Scott Joplin’s Lost Opera  
Dry Stone Masonry photo essay

HISTORY | The History of Japanese   Internment 
SCIENCE| Project Artemis and NASA’s 
Return to the Moon

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<h5>Distribution</h5>
<span>Your ad appears in copies distributed exclusively to paid subscribers in the local markets you’ve selected. Paid subscribers represent 98.1% of this magazine's total readership (newsstand copies not included).</span>

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<span>You will receive 2 checking copies in the mail upon publication. Additional copies are available for purchase.</span>


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