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Robert E. Lee

Counter contemplation: What the legacy of the June 16 Soweto uprising means today

South Africa

Counter contemplation: What the legacy of the June 16 Soweto uprising means today

By J Brooks Spector

Gettysburg, 150 years later: More than just a battle

World

Gettysburg, 150 years later: More than just a battle

By J Brooks Spector

Newsdeck

Confederate monuments removed in Baltimore, other cities

By AFP

Trump, Charlottesville and the Alt-Right: The Fire This Time

World

Trump, Charlottesville and the Alt-Right: The Fire This Time

By J Brooks Spector

The day they drove Old Dixie down – 150 years on

World

The day they drove Old Dixie down – 150 years on

By J Brooks Spector

Of Statues and History, or, How do you deal with a problem like Cecil Rhodes?

South Africa

Of Statues and History, or, How do you deal with a problem like Cecil Rhodes?

By J Brooks Spector