Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments by Erin Thompson

Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments

Erin Thompson

224 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
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An urgent and fractious national debate over public monuments has erupted in America. Some people risk imprisonment to tear down long-ignored hunks of marble; others form armed patrols to defend them. Why do we care so much about statues? And who ...

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