Corrections Policy

Historical accuracy improves when readers, researchers and institutions can challenge the record.

Submit a correction

Use our Contact page and include the article URL, disputed passage, proposed correction and supporting source. We review specific evidence rather than unsupported assertions.

What happens next

Confirmed material errors are corrected in the article. The updated date is changed, and significant corrections may be explained in an editor’s note. Minor spelling or formatting repairs may be made without a separate notice.