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Debates over Civil War statues allow those statues, after a long silence, to speak to us again. It turns out that we still have things to learn from them, though not always what their builders ...
Historians: Civil War statues need context, should be moved Associated Press Published April 13, 2018 1:51pm EDT | Updated April 13, 2018 1:58pm EDT ...
The monument in question, in the clip shown here, is the so-called standing soldier statue, a symbolic monument to local individuals who fought in the Civil War. But it’s not just one monument.
President Trump’s supportive comments about Confederate monuments have focused new attention on long-ignored Civil War statues of a mustachioed infantryman standing at rest, wearing a greatcoat ...
The statues have always been rooted in white supremacy, historians say. They were erected en masse through the southern U.S. in the late 19th Century, years after the Civil War ended, specifically ...
But the family’s views changed over time. Her mother was “bothered by the glorification of the Civil War that she learned in her elementary school,” Inglis said. “I learned from her to abhor the ...
In the months that followed George Floyd’s murder, there was a burst of activity as cities removed dozens of Civil War statues. “Things have slowed down, but conversations are continuing about what to ...
On Dec. 6, vandals took the head off the Civil War Memorial, its head found in the neighboring pond. The statue’s gun and the head of an eagle on the base were also vandalized.
ALLENDALE TWP. — Following months of division over a Civil War statue depicting a Confederate Soldier, the Allendale Township board heard the first report from a committee it formed to address a ...
The Civil War “Soldiers and Sailors Monument.” The 76-foot monument created by Joseph Carabelli includes a sculpture of the female figure of Victory at the top of a large column and four 7 ...
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