Trump isn’t happy with how the Smithsonian Institution and other U.S. museums are portraying history, and says “Museums in our Nation’s capital should be places where individuals go to learn.”
This historian agrees – but says doing so means not dismantling history, but instead “complicating the story – in all its messy glory.” https://theconversation.com/with-its-executive-order-targeting-the-smithsonian-the-trump-administration-opens-up-a-new-front-in-the-history-wars-253397 #USPolitics #Histodons @histodons
