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Civil War Monuments: Heritage and Meaning #1804

Season 18 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Discussing the power of the Civil War monuments and statues, and the debate for removal.

The Civil War came to an end more than 150 years ago. Yet today, our nation continues rehashing its ugly past. Americans caught up in a debate over history and heritage and - most recently - the meaning behind monuments and statues. We discuss their power and the debate for removal on "Newsmakers."

03/07/2018

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NewsMakers

Civil War Monuments: Heritage and Meaning #1804

Season 18 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The Civil War came to an end more than 150 years ago. Yet today, our nation continues rehashing its ugly past. Americans caught up in a debate over history and heritage and - most recently - the meaning behind monuments and statues. We discuss their power and the debate for removal on "Newsmakers."

03/07/2018

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