Sussex County - Newton - “Immortalized in Stone: The History of Confederate Monuments, Then and Now”
Tuesday, November 19 – Sussex County Come and enjoy the November Meeting of the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table on November 19, 2019, at 7:30 pm, at the Bristol Glen facility, 200 Bristol Glen Drive, Newton, New Jersey, in the Town Hall room. Admission is free, donations appreciated. “Immortalized in Stone: The History of Confederate Monuments, Then and Now,” a presentation by Dr. Heidi Amelia-Anne Weber. In recent years, great attention has been given to the status of Confederate monuments. On many fronts, people have been debating as to if they should remain standing or not. These monuments have drawn great interest on a national front. There are many Confederate monuments standing all over the United States. What is the place of the Confederate monuments? In order for us to successfully engage in this riveting debate, we must investigate as to why these monuments w...