HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Officials at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park are disputing a claim that the Trump administration is ordering them to remove or hide several exhibits related to slavery but acknowledge they have been asked to review exhibits for historical accuracy and context.

Reached for comment, Elizabeth Peace, Public Affairs Department spokesperson told The Panhandle News Network, “The Department of the Interior is implementing Secretary’s Order 3431 to carry out the President’s Executive Order on ‘Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.’ As the President has stated, federal historic sites and institutions should present history that is accurate, honest and reflective of shared national values. Interpretive materials that focus solely on challenging aspects of U.S

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