Should the Monuments be Removed?

Some people feel that Confederate monuments need to be removed, while others feel that the monuments need to stay. There is a national debate on what to do about Confederate monuments around the country. Some feel it is a good idea to get rid of them because the statues represent racism. Key Takeaways:many cities, such as

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“All were American Soldiers…”

“All were American soldiers…” We often hear today what the Civil War was all about. Professors and reporters and “very important” folks tell us. And with what conviction they tell us! But I rarely hear from the scholars about why the man in uniform was fighting. Seems the soldier is simply forgotten. I usually write about a person. Sometimes

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