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Robert E. Lee in 1865

PRO AND CON: Should Confederate monuments be removed?

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch

Read two differing arguments about whether Confederate statues should be removed from public places. Remember to analyze the authors’ reasoning and supporting evidence.

This entry was posted in A New Birth of Freedom and tagged Culture & Society, History, Opinion on September 1, 2017 by Anita Hacker.

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