The Smithsonian shows a vision of American history, curated by its leader

Outside the Smithsonian Castle, construction crews are scrambling to build President Donald Trump’s version of American history on the National Mall: the Great American State Fair. The 16-day “World’s Fair-scale event” of concerts, carnival rides and state-themed exhibits will celebrate “AMERICAN GREATNESS” and “our heritage, our flag, and our glorious American freedom.”