The University of Oregon is celebrating the 250-year anniversary of the United States with a special exhibition, America at 250 — Before, Between, Beyond, highlighting the many contributions of Native American people, Western settlers, and modern history-makers.
Not only emphasizing the country in general, the exhibition at Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Eugene encompasses the many diverse voices that have made Oregon what it is today.
“America’s history is the story of all of us. As the United States commemorates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we explore how museum collections help preserve the diverse histories of this place,” said Madonna Moss, the curator of the University of Oregon’s museum…