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DESCRIPTION:Virtual lecture with Dr. Sandra Rebok on the Prussian explorer 
 and visitor to Alexandria\, Alexander von Humboldt
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Lecture: Alexander von Humboldt's Visit on Dec 6\, 2020
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CATEGORIES:Lyceum,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria
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 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=33555\n\nJoin Dr. Sandra Re
 bok on December 6 at 2 p.m. for a virtual lecture "Serendipity or Destiny?
  Alexander von Humboldt's Visit to Washington in 1804\," co-sponsored by t
 he Office of Historic Alexandria and the Alexandria Association. During th
 e first days of June 1804\, the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt w
 as a guest of President Jefferson in the White House\, and took the opport
 unity to visit also Georgetown\, Alexandria\, and Mount Vernon. The visit 
 also happened right after the Louisiana Purchase and the beginning of a se
 ries of exploration voyages into the West\, when his expertise was of part
 icular importance for the young nation. Dr. Sandra Rebok is a historian\, 
 author\, speaker and scientific consultant. Trained in Heidelberg\, Paris 
 and Madrid\, she worked for many years at the Spanish National Research Co
 uncil. Her research focuses on the globalization of science\, intellectual
  networks and transnational scientific collaborations during the 19th cent
 ury. Tickets are $6\, free for members of the Alexandria Association. Tick
 ets can be purchased at AlexandriaVA.gov/Shop.\n\nLocation:  Virtual Only\
 nContact Person: Jim Holloway\nContact Email: jim.holloway@alexandriava.go
 v\nFees: $6\; free for members of the Alexandria Association\nAudience: An
 yone may attend\nTags: Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImp
 ort this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTe
 st/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=33555\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurchase tickets here\nhtt
 ps://shop.alexandriava.gov/\n
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Lecture: Alexander von Humboldt's Visit
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