Confederate Monuments in the Night

A lot of these monuments was made in the north. The u d c put up hundreds of bronze and stone monuments, but they also worked with a much more malleable material, the minds of children. Monuments were on dered a gift to future generations. Children played a big role in those dedication ceremonies. They would wear sashes, sort of like a debutant, except across the sash would be the names of 13 confederate states. And then these children would form what is known as a living battle flag. As they were erecting these monuments, they were simultaneously poisoning our history, our school books. Rat so making sure that they embedded this romanticise, gone