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Obelisk prompts debate on Confederate memory and history
Mary C. Curtis argues that monuments hide harsh facts about slavery and the Civil War. The Fort Mill obelisk honors enslaved people and rebel memory, while Loewen's Lies Across America exposes how markers distort history. She urges truthful teaching to avoid repeating past errors.
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Vlu Abelisk
Confederate States of America
America
the New Press
James W. Loewen
Fort Mill
Loewen
South
United States Army
Navy
South Carolina
Amer
North Carolina
Randing
Plantatiors
Almo
Idaho
Ivy Green
Helen Ler
Tuscumbia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sons and Daughters of the Idaho Pioneers
United States