The Confederate monument on the side of Stone Mountain still stands today. Telling the truth about American history requires transforming these memorials into true reflections of the seemingly ...

Many of the Confederate memorials in the spotlight today were built long after the Civil War had ended in 1865. In fact, many were built between the 1890s and 1950s, during the era of Jim Crow ...

Irvine's tombstone was restored in 2009 by a different ... "It was said during the American Civil War that there were more Confederate flags flying here than in Richmond, Virginia — and Richmond ...

According to Jared Frederick, a professor of history at Penn State Altoona, there are two other Civil War monuments in Blair County — one in the Fairview Cemetery and one in front of the Blair ...