Trump’s History Order Sparks Smithsonian Review, Stirring Debate Over “Patriotic” Museums
A Smithsonian Shake-Up: Politics and History Collide An unusual storm is brewing in the nation’s most prestigious museums, raising questions about the integrity of America’s historical record. For decades, the Smithsonian Institution has stood as a neutral guardian of knowledge and culture, a place where fact, scholarship, and public education intersect. Now, a directive from …