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Revisionist History Comes for The Great Emancipator
Statues depicting prominent figures in U.S. history have been coming down across the nation. The actions of those portrayed are being reevaluated through the eyes of some who feel their past bad deeds outweigh any of the good they accomplished, with no regard given to the common mores of past centuries. Someone living four centuries ago is held up to 21st century standards.
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Battle of Chickamauga, Cancel culture, Charlotte Scott, Emancipation Memorial Statue, Female Re-Enactors of Distinction, Frederick Douglass, French Revolution, Great Emancipator, Hans Christian Heg, John Wilkes Booth, Marcia Cole, Russian Revolution, Ulysses Grant
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