Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Taking down New Orleans’ monuments: Not what you think

In The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction, Charles Lane describes the events — several years of events including the Civil War and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, though only briefly — that led up to the Colfax Massacre. What happened was incredibly complex and only a…

source http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2017/05/23/taking-down-new-orleans-monuments-not-what-you-think/

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