Smithsonian magazine is beloved among independent, influential thinkers who are endlessly curious about the world around them. This title, published by the Smithsonian Institute and delivered to its membership holders, leads the conversation on culture in all its forms including travel, the arts, history, science and the natural world.

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DISTRIBUTION: 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). 
PROOF OF PERFORMANCE: You will receive 2 checking copies in the mail upon publication. Up to 4 additional copies may be purchased. 
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Where this publisher positions local ads fluctuates from month to month. This represents the average placement over the past 12 months.

HISTORY| Butler Island Photo Essay SCIENCE| Reading the Signs  
of Nature, Coffee

HISTORY| First Female Orthopedic 
Surgeon SCIENCE| African Wild Dogs

HISTORY| Birthplace of the Buddha  SCIENCE| Secrets of Vermont’s Birds

HISTORY/ARCHAEOLOGY| The Long Legacy of  
an Enslaved Potter, Amazon Civilization  SCIENCE| Nurturing America’s  
Wild Bees

HISTORY| The History of Vanilla, The Race to Find Stolen 
Greek Antiquities 
SCEINCE| Saving Salmon in the  
Pacific Northwest, New Breakthroughs in  
the Science of the Ear

SCIENCE| The Lessons of the Redfish, The New Science  
of Aeroecology

SCIENCE| Road to Revolution:  
America’s 250th history

HISTORY| Sahara’s Green History 
SCEINCE| What Pygmy Marmosets 
Teach Us

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<h5>Distribution</h5>
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).

<h5>Proof of Performance</h5>
You will receive 2 checking copies in the mail upon publication. Additional copies are available for purchase.

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