Kevin M. Levin
KevinLevin
The stationing of National Guard troops in the Capitol building is a reminder of the arrival of the first Union soldiers to defend the city in 1861. One of them
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This is the first time I've seen the Black Confederate myth dredged up in a major newspaper to counter @nhannahjones and the #1619Project. Unfortunately, Chilton Williamson Jr. gets a little
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Robert E. Lee had represented Virginia in Statuary Hall since 1909. Last night it was removed.https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/virginias-statue-of-gen-robert-e-lee-removed-from-us-capitol/2020/12/20/07cb9c18-432a-11eb-
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Watching the live removal of the Confederate statue in Albemarle County's Court House Square in the city of Charlottesville.https://www.facebook.com/Albemarle.County/videos/318192269452093 I had concerns about the live removal when it w
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Just days after the firing on Fort Sumter, John Christopher Winsmith of Spartanburg, South Carolina wrote the following: I think it the duty of the whole South to make common
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I really enjoyed having the opportunity to talk with history educators tonight about teaching the history of Confederate monuments and the current controversy. Thanks @historyed. I want to share my
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