Weekly Roundup: Melting Monuments and Myths
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Debunking the Claim of Erasing History and Examining the Motives Behind Confederate Statues
This chapter explores the argument that removing Confederate statues erases history and counters it by pointing out that the presence of historical paintings in public spaces does not prompt active historical inquiry. It delves into the true motivations behind preserving Confederate statues and addresses misconceptions about the left's stance on teaching history.
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