Interesting articles on the current debate about Confederate Statues

ERIC FONER. “Confederate Statues and ‘Our’ History.” The New York Times, 20 Aug. 2017, p. A25 https://nyti.ms/2vf42bw

ROBIN POGREBIN and SOPAN DEB.  “Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues.” The New York Times, Aug. 18, 2017, p. A11 https://nyti.ms/2v83Haq

JENNIFER SCHUESSLER. “Historians Question Trump’s Comments on Confederate Monuments.” The New York Times, 15 Aug. 2017, p. A12 https://nyti.ms/2vC5YhG