dwazou@lemm.ee 发于 politics @lemmy.world · 13 天前Mississippi Governor Declares April 2025 as Confederate Heritage Monthwww.mississippifreepress.orgexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down17
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkMississippi Governor Declares April 2025 as Confederate Heritage Monthwww.mississippifreepress.orgdwazou@lemm.ee 发于 politics @lemmy.world · 13 天前message-square72fedilink
minus-squareToastedRavioli@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-212 天前The confederacy are the most widely celebrated giant losers of all time, and it isn’t even close. There are more monuments commemorating their failure than there are commemorating most successes
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·12 天前You can thank Wilson for most of those. He also used the presidency to re-found the KKK. He also was one of the authors of the Lost Cause Southern Revisionist BS.
minus-squarelagoon8622@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 天前Such as, famously, the Statue of Liberty. But that’s never taught in schools, of course
The confederacy are the most widely celebrated giant losers of all time, and it isn’t even close.
There are more monuments commemorating their failure than there are commemorating most successes
You can thank Wilson for most of those. He also used the presidency to re-found the KKK. He also was one of the authors of the Lost Cause Southern Revisionist BS.
Such as, famously, the Statue of Liberty. But that’s never taught in schools, of course