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Name: Richard G. Williams, Jr.
Location: Shenandoah Valley, US

"From Virginia sprung the Southern Mind, a mind which favoured the local community, Burkean conservatism, the folkways of ancestors, an unwavering orthodox Christian faith." ~ Alphonse Vinh

25 April 2007

Lee the Hero

Yes, as hard as it is for some folks to comprehend, many in America still consider Robert E. Lee a hero. There are some things which are well-established facts; as Washington & Lee University's "Lee at 200" program notes, Lee is worthy of honor. (See previous post for a symposium worth considering.)

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