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Robert E. Lee
TJNFL1
Aug 17, 05:48
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Captain Obvious
Aug 17, 06:13
Rewriting history is awful. Rewriting the present with "fake news" and baseless propaganda? Well that's just solid campaigning.
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dubord.s
Aug 17, 07:37
History is always being "re-written" and thats good. Its a social science, so the more you learn over time, the more the theories evolve
Moviesnob
Aug 17, 09:33
well, *usually* good
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slipping jimmy
Aug 17, 10:55
is a traitor to the USA who CHOSE to fight for slavery while his sister and 40% of Virginians fought for the Union.
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Antibody
Aug 17, 09:37
Robert E. Lee opposed Confederate monuments
Antibody
Aug 17, 09:40
and would have been hanged for treason if Ulysses Grant hadn't intervened on his behalf
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slipping jimmy
Aug 17, 11:11
If he had fought for the Union, the Civil War would've ended earlier with less lives lost and Lee could've been the President, not Grant.
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Antibody
Aug 17, 11:22
8 now charged in toppling of N.C. Confederate statue
TJNFL1
Aug 17, 22:45
If only there was something to still tell of history when the monuments are gone, I dunno, maybe in a book? Call me crazy.
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The User fka Skamanfu
Aug 17, 23:40
That assumes an ability to read. Far from a given with those hate groups.
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dubord.s
Aug 18, 05:36
Still, rather see the pyramids than read about them. {nm}
TJNFL1
Aug 18, 23:39
this explains a lot
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slipping jimmy
Aug 19, 22:54
You like the books with lots of pictures? {nm}
TJNFL1
Aug 25, 23:12