In the grossness of its overreaching stupidity, this analysis illustrates many arguments I've made re: monuments. https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/posteverything/wp/2017/08/16/the-whole-point-of-confederate-monuments-is-to-celebrate-white-supremacy/ …
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No one seems to notice that the Confederate statues were going up at the exact same time as the Lincoln Memorial.
Look at Union monuments erected at Gettysburg: 7/9 state memorials were put up between 1889 and 1925.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_monuments_of_the_Gettysburg_Battlefield …
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It also strikes me that this was a period when many public beautification & edification works were constructed. Libraries, parks, statues?
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