Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, silversmith Paul Revere took to his horse on a midnight ride to warn American ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order threatens to pull federal funding from exhibits and programs the administration ...

House Democrats are demanding the White House preserve the independence of the Smithsonian Institution after President Donald ...

Raj Tawney, an essayist and journalist who writes about family, food and culture, is the author of “Colorful Palate: A ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

When the National Park Service rewrote the Underground Railroad's story, it pulled Cincinnati's Freedom Center into Trump's ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground ...

The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on ...

In the introduction to his book “Smithsonian’s History of America in 101 Objects,” cultural ... But the exhibit would not tell the full story of the plane’s role in the war from a myriad of ...