The Civil War News & Views Open Discussion Forum

Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments

Most of the sites you have to pay for access.
Here's a free one. Richmond Planet, last column-

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84025841/1904-04-30/ed-1/seq-4/#date1=1789&index=2&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn84025841&words=Confederate+monument
&proxdistance=5&state=&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=confederate+monument&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1

The majority of the articles just report the news ("Monument dedicated at Jackson, MS" etc) but many are positive in tone. I haven't seen any that say they were placed to intimidate black people or represent Jim Crow or white supremacy.

Messages In This Thread

They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
Re: "Honor Confederate Dead" -DailyAmericanCitizen
Re: They're Lying about Confederate Monuments
"In memory of the heroic men & women of the South"
Re: "In memory of the heroic men & women of the So