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Tearing Down Confederate Monuments or Erasing American History?

by Diane Rufino, February 15, 2023 The Confederate “Reconciliation Memorial” in Arlington National Cemetery, which is a magnificent sculpture honoring the Confederate dead, has stood peacefully and respectfully in its current location for 109 years. Yet patriotic and historically-minded members … Continue reading

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Why the Issue of Confederate Memorials is of Significant Consequence

by Reverend Mark Creech, Christian Action League, Aug. 24, 2018 Lately, a lot of emotion has been spent over Confederate monuments in the Tar Heel state. Silent Sam, the statue on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel … Continue reading

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To the Heroes of the Confederate State of North Carolina (1861-65)

by Diane Rufino, September 3, 2018 On the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill stood the noble statue of “Silent Sam,” the Confederate soldier who stood vigilant watch over the campus. It stood on McCorkle place, the University’s upper quad, facing Franklin … Continue reading

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