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5 Top Reasons The Smithsonian American History Museum Is A National Disgrace

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has failed in its mission to instill a deeper respect for the American story.

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Warning! If you plan on visiting the nation’s capital this summer, skip the American History Museum. According to a new report by the Domestic Policy Council, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History has failed in its fundamental mission — to instill in visitors a deeper respect for the American story.

Below are the five most disturbing things about the Smithsonian’s American History Museum, according to the report.

1. Villainizing Our Founding and Founding Fathers

If you’re going to the museum to learn about history, best go elsewhere. Sorely lacking are exhibits dedicated to the Pilgrims or Puritans, or to major events in the Revolutionary War, such as Washington’s crossing, the Continental Congress, or the Constitutional Convention. This follows the museum administration’s stated goal to “transform the national historical narrative” away from America’s Founding and Founders. In this, they succeeded. The museum is nearly devoid of … well, American history.

With 200,000 square feet of exhibition space, it is unforgivable that the museum dedicated to American history so fully neglects to give the American Founding the time and space it deserves. Instead, it vilifies America’s founding stories, calling the Pilgrims colonizers, reframing Thanksgiving as a “National Day of Mourning,” and embracing 1619 as our true founding instead of 1776.

The museum refuses to tell the patriotic narrative of American history. According to the report, there were no planned displays dedicated to George Washington or Thomas Jefferson for America’s 250th anniversary. Both Washington and Jefferson were given a cursory mention in one display, but it only noted that both were presidents and that they have been used to “instill patriotic values.” Washington’s........

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