Time16d
HEROES: Jeff Davis Back
not far from the grave of Jefferson Davis. Confederate Generals would well serve as a guard of honor for their President—Edmund Kirby Smith from Florida, whom Davis saw fighting at Bull Run ...
The New York Times23d
THE POPE'S LETTER TO JEFF DAVIS.
to Jefferson Davis has been discovered. It was a plea for peace more than anything rise. The same Pope sent his photograph to the Confederate President when in prison, on which was written these ...
National Review7y
The Unbearable Lightness of Confederate-Statue Removal
What began in April with New Orleans’s planned-if-ill-advised banishment of statues of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and generals P. G. T. Beauregard and Robert E. Lee has devolved into ...
TASS4y
Statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in Virginia toppled by protesters
TASS, June 11. Protesters in Richmond (Virginia) have torn down the monument erected to the only President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), local WRIC TV said ...
Business Insider4y
Removing statues means 'our society is evolving,' say historians, activists
A statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis was torn down by protesters in Richmond, Virginia, on June 11, while another another one of general Robert E. Lee is set for removal by the city.
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I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right
Seven of the Confederate statues taken down over the past decade commemorated Jefferson Davis. A Mississippi congressman ... the statue proclaimed the president of the Confederacy a heroic ...
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Scholar of white supremacy visits all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed, says Richmond gets it right
Seven of the Confederate statues taken down over the past decade commemorated Jefferson Davis. A Mississippi congressman ... the statue proclaimed the president of the Confederacy a heroic ...
Tampa Bay Times4y
Eliminate Confederate holidays, Florida lawmaker proposes
Robert E. Lee and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, along with a Confederate Memorial Day. Grieco on Thursday filed a bill (HB 6007) to remove the Lee, Davis and Confederate Memorial days ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
DC’s new Jewish museum highlights Jews who shaped the nation’s capital, from a Confederate spy to RBG
“Eugenia, a spy, delivered Union military plans and maps to Confederate President Jefferson Davis.” Another description of Levy Phillips in the museum is more straightforward: “SPIED for the ...