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Stone Monuments and Flexible Laws: Removing Confederate Monuments Through Historic Preservation Laws

open access: greenSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
This essay is a comment on an article by Jess Phelps and Jessica Owley, Etched in Stone: Historic Preservation Law and Confederate Monuments, published last year by the Florida Law Review. Contrary to their claims, historic preservation law does not seriously impede the removal or contextualization of Confederate memorials.
J. Peter Byrne
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Righting History

open access: yesPublic History Review, 2021
In recent years there has been ongoing controversy in the United States regarding monuments and place names commemorating the Confederate cause in the American Civil War.
Paul Kiem
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Counter-Ceremonial: Contemporary Artists and Queen Victoria Monuments

open access: yes19, 2022
As the embodiment of empire, Victoria became a symbol of allegiance and resistance, love and loathing. This is nowhere more apparent than in the many monuments memorializing her across the United Kingdom and around the world.
Michael Hatt
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Living Among Confederate Icons: Perpetuating White Supremacist Beliefs and Blindness to Black Suffering

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2023
Almost 160 years after the American Civil War, where the Union defeated the Confederacy and ended slavery in the United States, approximately 1,910 tributes remain to Confederate military leaders located on public property in the 11 original Confederate
Susan Sarapin   +3 more
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Alive American History: Сivil War of Monuments

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018
The article analyzes the origins and causes of public resistance in the United States about the issue of preservation of monuments,  symbolizing the period of the Confederacy in the U.S. South during the Civil war (1861-1865).
N. M. TRAVKINA
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After #Charlottesville: Interrogating our Racist Past in the Trump Era

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2018
In wake of the violent and deadly events in Charlottesville and President Donald Trump’s response in which he effectively defended the Neo-Nazis and Confederate monuments, it’s important that college students understand the Lost Cause movement, the ...
Travis Boyce
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Mobile, Alabama’s Joe Cain Procession

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2021
This article investigates the contradictions that characterize Mobile, Alabama’s Joe Cain Day celebration. We look at the official narratives that established Mobile’s Mardi Gras origin myths and the event’s tradition invention in 1967 with a People’s ...
Emily Ruth Allen, Isabel Machado
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