On the contrary, American History is the prominent curriculum in elementary, middle, and high school. Or was. In my personal experience, we never got past Reconstruction. Not until college. Which was quite embarrassing. The First and Second World War was a footnote in my history book, and Korea and Vietnam was still in the papers...
From the perspective of my Children and Grandchildren, it appears not much has changed though I did read a blip about Bill Clinton’s Presidency the last time I picked up one of their history books. It sadly did not include his impeachment.