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Middletown officials deny outside probe into alleged violations in Columbus statue move
After raising a substantial amount of money, the Columbus Quincentennial Committee of Middletown donated the statue to the city in 1996. The monument was defaced by vandals in 2016, 2017 and 2019 ...
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The history behind Columbus Day shows the holiday has been controversial since it was established
Over the summer, at least one statue of Columbus was toppled in Baltimore amidst protests calling for racial justice, reparations, and decrying police violence. As the Baltimore Sun reported ...
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The Old Western Disease
Columbus Day is outré. And statues of Christopher Columbus may be heading to the pyre, if recent developments in New York City are any indication. My National Review colleague Kyle Smith reports ...
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The Double Standard in the Progressive War against the Dead
Much of the country has demanded the elimination of references to, and images of, people of the past — from Christopher Columbus to Robert ... probably wish to see a statue in a public park ...