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It has been reported that the National Park Service has removed references to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage ...
History is contested. There will always be a variety of views about what should be included and excluded from America’s story ...
Trump singled out a few museums, including the Smithsonian, dedicating a whole section of an executive order on 'saving' the ...
Lonnie Bunch III, head of the Smithsonian Institution and a former Oak Parker, is navigating threats to the organization as ...
Today the Smithsonian runs 14 education and research centers, the National Zoo and 21 museums, including the National ... That same year, Trump pledged to build “a vast outdoor park that will feature ...
I teach history in Connecticut, but I grew up in Oklahoma and Kansas, where my interest in the subject was sparked by visits ...
I teach history in Connecticut, but I grew up in Oklahoma and Kansas, where my interest in the subject was sparked by visits ...
One Smithsonian project for schoolchildren based on this approach is titled "Of Kayaks and Ulus." It was created largely by the National Museum of Natural History for grades seven through ten. The ...
President Trump signed an executive order last week aimed at "restoring truth and sanity to American history" through an overhaul of the Smithsonian Institution and historical sites around the U.S.
The "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" order removes "divisive, race-centered ideology" from Smithsonian ...
The Smithsonian now operates a broad range of cultural centers in Washington and beyond, including the Air and Space Museum, ...