A Monument of Change: Vivian Sims’ Tribute to Black Soldiers in the Klan’s Birthplace
In 2023, a statue to commemorate the United States Troops was erected in Pulaski, TN — an effort led by Vivian Sims.
Robert Smalls, Civil War Hero Who Escaped Enslavement, Is Getting a Statue in South Carolina
The ship’s pilot helped his family reach freedom, then served in the Civil War and in the U.S. Congress. Robert Smalls’s ...
The Marble 'Living Buddhas' Trapped By Myanmar's Civil War
Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful -- but getting the marble ...
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Civil War monument in Lyons edges closer to completion
Made up of soldiers from Wayne and Ontario counties, the 111th served with distinction in the Civil War, including the ...
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He Escaped Slavery and Became a Civil War Hero. Now, Robert Smalls Is Getting a Statue in South Carolina
Library of Congress South Carolina plans to erect a statue honoring Robert Smalls, a man who escaped slavery to become a Civil War hero and a lawmaker. It will be the first monument to an ...