I’ve Spent 25 Years at Historic Museums. Smithsonian Should Tell of America’s Greatness – Democratic Accent

I’ve spent 25 years at historic museums. Smithsonian should tell of America’s greatness – Democratic Accent

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I’ve spent 25 years at historic museums. Smithsonian should tell of America’s greatness - NEW YORK TIMES POST

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Smithsonian Institution is sometimes called the nation’s attic. That description is inadequate. An attic stores things. The Smithsonian does something far more consequential: It helps Americans understand who we are. That responsibility carries particular weight as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary and the Smithsonian [...]

I’ve spent 25 years at historic museums. Smithsonian should tell of America’s greatness

Smithsonian faces debate over how American history should be told as the nation marks its 250th anniversary. Public trust demands proportion, not ideology, in historical interpretation.