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CATEGORIES:Lyceum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=33555\n\nJoin Dr. Sandra Rebok on December 6 at 2 p.m. 
 for a virtual lecture "Serendipity or Destiny? Alexander von Humboldt's V
 isit to Washington in 1804\," co-sponsored by the Office of Historic Alex
 andria and the Alexandria Association. During the first days of June 1804
 \, the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt was a guest of President 
 Jefferson in the White House\, and took the opportunity to visit also Geo
 rgetown\, Alexandria\, and Mount Vernon. The visit also happened right af
 ter the Louisiana Purchase and the beginning of a series of exploration v
 oyages into the West\, when his expertise was of particular importance fo
 r the young nation. Dr. Sandra Rebok is a historian\, author\, speaker an
 d scientific consultant. Trained in Heidelberg\, Paris and Madrid\, she w
 orked for many years at the Spanish National Research Council. Her resear
 ch focuses on the globalization of science\, intellectual networks and tr
 ansnational scientific collaborations during the 19th century. Tickets ar
 e $6\, free for members of the Alexandria Association. Tickets can be pur
 chased at AlexandriaVA.gov/Shop.\n\nLocation:  Virtual Only\nContact Pers
 on: Jim Holloway\nContact Email: jim.holloway@alexandriava.gov\nFees: $6\
 ; free for members of the Alexandria Association\nAudience: Anyone may at
 tend\nTags: Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nWeb resources
 :\n\nPurchase tickets here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/\n
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LOCATION: Virtual Only
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Lecture: Alexander von Humboldt's Visit
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URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=33555">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=33555</a><br />\n<br />Join 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
  the Office of Historic Alexandria and the Alexandria Association. During
  the first days of June 1804\, the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humbol
 dt was a guest of President Jefferson in the White House\, and took the o
 pportunity to visit also Georgetown\, Alexandria\, and Mount Vernon. The 
 visit also happened right after the Louisiana Purchase and the beginning 
 of a series of exploration voyages into the West\, when his expertise was
  of particular importance for the young nation. Dr. Sandra Rebok is a his
 torian\, author\, speaker and scientific consultant. Trained in Heidelber
 g\, Paris and Madrid\, she worked for many years at the Spanish National 
 Research Council. Her research focuses on the globalization of science\, 
 intellectual networks and transnational scientific collaborations during 
 the 19th century. Tickets are $6\, free for members of the Alexandria Ass
 ociation. Tickets can be purchased at AlexandriaVA.gov/Shop.\n<br />\n<br
  />Location:  Virtual Only\n<br />Contact Person: Jim Holloway\n<br />Con
 tact Email: jim.holloway@alexandriava.gov\n<br />Fees: $6\; free for memb
 ers of the Alexandria Association\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br
  />Tags: Lyceum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria<br>\n<a href="
 https://shop.alexandriava.gov/">Purchase tickets here</a><br>\n
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