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America keeps trying to clean up George Washington’s history, but we won’t forget the nine he enslaved

Removing a park exhibit honoring George Washington's slaves doesn't make him more venerable, it makes whitewashing history ...

American History Could Be Altered After 'Ancient Civilization Older Than the Pyramids' Found

Experts say that American history could very well be reauthored after archaeologists in the country discovered an “ancient ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How Historically Black Schools Create and Preserve Their Own History Through Amazing Artifacts, From Paintings to Marching Band Hats

For nearly 200 years, HBCUs have educated Black Americans. Now, a new exhibition highlights special objects from five ...
American Enterprise Institute

America at 250: The American Revolution in American History

On September 3, AEI’s Yuval Levin, Christine Rosen, and Adam J. White hosted a symposium at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello examining the American Revolution’s legacy in American history. The ...
The Nation

A New History of the Americas, Part 2, With Greg Grandin

The second of a two-part American Prestige series, exploring US–Latin American relations from the Civil War to today, and why revolutionary currents still shape the region. Daniel Bessner and ...