Confederate Monuments Are Not History

Like the contemporary war on "critical race theory," these statues of the defeated prop up white supremacy in the name of a false past

Happy Monday, friends: the overwhelming response to Friday’s post made one thing clear—more history! Fortunately, I could interview a smart friend focused on the controversies that are swirling around historical memory absorbing us today. As usual, please forward this to an interested friend, and invite them to subscribe. This newsletter survives on tho…