BARBARA CLARK SMITH is the curator of political history at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

Yes, a particularly prominent resident has derided DC as a “dirty, crime ridden death trap” where you can see “the filth and ...

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President Trump got his way Friday, just not on his terms. Two weeks after Trump said he fired the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, she stepped down of her own accord ...

The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.

The Shine Bright Saginaw mural, a vibrant public art installation adorning the grain silos on Lyon Street, has been featured in Smithsonian Magazine’s recent article, “These 15 Mind-Bending ...

Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control of Smithsonian content. When the National Portrait Gallery was created by an act of Congress ...

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Katharine P. Britt, Arizona, 2012 Which came first, the postcard or the mural? This popular Austin art has been featured on souvenirs and used as a logo. Pam Edwards, Texas, 2015 ...