It’s Not About Statues
Right here, right here in America, we fought a war, not between the states;,although it has been called such, but a war between American citizens who became divided by ideology. People in the south, and people in the north felt that states had the right to follow their own rules and laws when they were at odds with those laws adopted constitutionally by the union. The union is not the northern states, The union is just what its name implies, our unified nation. America the beautiful. The secessionists lost that war. While it may be accurate to say that the unionists prevailed, it was a Pyrrhic victory. The losses included not just property and lives on a scale pretty much unimaginable, but it left a nation still divided; a division that lasts today. I guess the Liberty Bell and its crack stand as a cautionary…
It’s Not About Statues
