Justice Scalia has spoken on what makes an American. Scalia gave a speech where he talked about the hard work and dedication of Italian immigrants in the 18th century. They had a love of family and a love of church as well. They also loved the simple things in human existence like good food and […]
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America is not done building Confederate monuments even though they spark so much debate. They are not just relics of the past like some claim. Others say they are part of American history so have their own importance. Not even these people know they’re still being built, though. America is still building Confederate monuments, by the
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The author is confused why monuments over 100 years old are being now attacked. Rather then putting our efforts as a society into fighting slavery in other parts of the world, we are focusing to much on confederate monuments. Of course they put up monuments of their heroes, its’s expected. Had the south won, the
The Confederate Army had a number of soldiers who were Scottish or had Scottish ancestry. Some of the Scottish units formed included the “Scotch Guards” from Alabama, the “Scotch Tigers” of North Carolina and the “Montgomery Highlanders” of Virginia. We will cover more about the Scots and their contribution to the Confederate cause in a
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One mayor acted way to soon to remove a Confederate monument. There was a Confederate monument moved in August after the white supremacist rally. The plaque is currently in storage to the dismay of many supporters of the monument. There is going to be a meeting in the future to decide the fate of the
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There is a monument that would recognize the African American people that served in the Confederacy. This is a current proposal that seeks to recognize African Americans from South Carolina that served in the Confederate military. The heroism of African Americans has been left out of many history books and it is time for them
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Winbush said his grandfather believed he was defending his home state of Tennessee from “Yankee” invaders, not fighting to preserve slavery. His final wish, Winbush said, was that he be buried in his Confederate uniform. This pride has been embraced by Winbush, who joined the Sons of Confederate Veterans nearly three decades ago. In one of
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The Southern Confederate soldier was a tough character, and one of the finest warriors to ever take the field of battle in any army, in any war. The cause for which he fought and died has been harshly judged. But from the Confederate point of view, the harsh conditions and suffering were as noble as
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It is time to let Confederate statues and monuments stand. A statue is a part of history. The Confederate symbols evoke very strong emotional reactions. There is a movement in the land to take down statues as well as monuments. The reason people want to taken them down is because it offends people. Let Confederate statues
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This article discussed the current issues revolving around Columbus Day. Specifically, many groups have taken to vandalizing statues of Columbus, as well as other statues that are deemed “oppressive” by the groups. There is also discussion regarding the attempts to prevent this vandalism and gave an example of city workers cleaning up the statues only
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