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on August 18, 2017 in World News

National Park Service: Confederate Statues at Gettysburg Not Going Anywhere

by AWR Hawkins As the American left pushes to purge the nation of Confederate statues and memorials, the National Parks Service is making clear the statues at Gettysburg battlefield are not going anywhere. Katie Lawhon is the senior advisor for the park service when it comes to Gettysburg, and she says the statues “are important” and allow the park service to “historically and objectively tell the stories the monuments commemorate.” Lawhon reassured the Reading Eagle that the statues would not be moved. Barb Adams, who volunteers at Gettysburg, said watching the statues being vandalized and/or removed around the country breaks… View Article

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