Statue Of A Killer: Towns Debate Presentation Of A Colonial Woman

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Statue Of A Killer: Towns Debate Presentation Of A Colonial Woman

A statue of 17th-century English colonist Hannah Duston in Massachusetts has become a flashpoint in the ongoing debate about racist monuments.

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