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  2. List of monument and memorial controversies in the United ...

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    A new plaque was made, without mention of the Pequots. In 1859, a Founders Monument, containing a statue of Mason and the names of the 38 original settlers of Norwich, Connecticut, was erected at the original burial grounds at Bean Hill in Norwich. This monument is also referred to as the Mason Monument.

  3. Fascist architecture - Wikipedia

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    Fascist styles often resemble that of ancient Rome, but can extend to modern aesthetics as well. Fascist-era buildings are frequently constructed with particular concern given to symmetry; simplicity; and monumental size, especially for public buildings.

  4. Confederate Soldiers Monument (Austin, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The Confederate Soldiers Monument, also known as the Confederate Dead Monument, is a Confederate memorial installed outside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. [1] [2] It was erected in 1903. Its sculpture was designed by Pompeo Coppini, and its base was designed by Frank Teich. [3] The sculpture was cast by Roman Bronze Works (New York ...

  5. List of monuments and memorials removed during the George ...

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    The monument was vandalized with red paint on the night of June 29. Removal of monument began on October 26 with the removal of the 42 ft. monument's 8 ft. statue portion. [137] [138] [139] Henry County Confederate Monument McDonough: Georgia July 7 July 29 Removed by county commissions Disassembled, base still remains currently [140] [141]

  6. List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of ...

  7. Why is there a monument to a Nazi collaborator in suburban ...

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    The monument The text of the monument at the Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Convent in Nanuet, N.Y. (Colin Campbell/Yahoo News) The Novo-Diveevo Convent sits in a grove of trees about a 45 minute ...

  8. Statue of Richard W. Dowling - Wikipedia

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    The monument was publicly funded. [2] Prior to 1958, the statue was at the city hall. [3] This was the first public monument commissioned by the city government; he was chosen as he fought in favor of the CSA. [4] The site received a Historical Marker (#11938) by the Texas Historical Commission in 1998. [5]

  9. List of memorials to John Tyler - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of memorials to John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States. Some places and institutions previously named for Tyler have been renamed due to Tyler's having been a slaveholder and a legislator for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The new names are indicated in the lists below.