
One Thing: Might at the Museum: Trump Targets the Smithsonian
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Presidential Influence on Museums: A Historical Perspective
This chapter explores the role of U.S. presidents in influencing museum narratives, highlighting President Trump's unique intervention at the Smithsonian. It contrasts this with historical examples, such as Reagan's presidential library, to examine the tension between political influence and the integrity of public historical representation.
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