Fallen Idols: History Is Not Erased When Statues Are Pulled Down. It Is Made

Fallen Idols: History Is Not Erased When Statues Are Pulled Down. It Is Made
ISBN-10
147228187X
ISBN-13
9781472281876
Series
Fallen Idols
Category
Collective memory
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2021-07-08
Publisher
Headline
Author
Alex Von Tunzelmann

Description

Looks at twelve statues in modern history. It looks at why they were put up; the stories they were supposed to tell; why those stories were challenged; and how they came down

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