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The democratic party refused to set up a booth at the Lorain County Fair in Ohio because the board allowed confederate flags to be sold. In contrast, the Ohio State Fair did not allow the confederate flag to be sold due to the controversial issues. While some feel the confederate flag is part of history […]

Laws are meant to protect us in more ways than we know, even from own ill fate with luck. According to recent reports from officals at the Gettysburg, tourists found themselves quite unlucky after pleading guilty to taking a few tokens and violating Federal Laws. Steal a rock from Gettysburg and risk the curse Thanks

An 86 year old woman was still receiving a pension from the Civil War from her father even though her father had switched sides during the war. He had first been with the confederate army where he fought with a few different regiments. In 1864 he went to fight for the union army and in

The article highlights the changes being made after the Charleston church massacre. There has been a long standing debate regarding the confederate flag. Now, after the massacre, institutions are now dropping the word ‘confederate’ altogether. They’ve also been removing statues of confederate soldiers located in these institution. The tragedy has caused anything slightly confederate in

In the south, there is one city in the southern united states that is listening to the protests of their people who do not enjoy having confederate monuments in their city or town. One option the town is thinking about is selling the monuments at an auction for the highest price which would also raise

North Fort Myers High School draws attention once more over the presence of confederate flags on their campus. Sky Hunter, a student, maintains that the school would not allow her to keep her confederate flag on her truck. This is the second time this issue has arisen, as the school came under fire last year

On August 12th, Donald Trump hosted a rally in Kissimmee, Florida. For almost 20 minutes prior to his speech, a Confederate flag saying “Trump 2016” hung from the railing in Silver Spurs Arena (the venue). There is heated debate about the meaning of this conflicting imagery, as well as its association with racist sentiments, and

Despite recent tensions throughout the United States, Texas neo-Confederates have nearly finished erecting a monument that includes 26-32 Confederate flags. The monument is ironically placed on Martin Luther King Boulevard. Although the erectors of the monument claim that the display is not racially fueled, the Southern Poverty Law Center calls the says the construction is

A brief account of the battery flag and what became of it. Mr. Jno. W. Todd recounts his experience and provides details of his time with the confederacy with the flag. There was more use for guns than a flag, but it was worn under his uniform by cutting two holes in the flag to

In the city of Natchitoches, LA confederate flags were banned during an annual Christmas parade. Due to the recent uprising in racial tension the city wanted to protect themselves from being seen as hateful. The group who was going to march petitioned for it to be overturned due to it’s historical nature and not as