Below are a few choice quotes from opponents of the bill explaining why: 1. “Everyone in this room owes Robert E. Lee a debt.” 2. “You’ve got MLK parades all over the nation, but no one ...

Getty Images On this day 151 years ago, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered at the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse. In doing so, he unofficially ended the bloodiest conflict in American ...

national leaders including President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate General Robert E. Lee spoke about the central issue of slavery. Below are a few of their most famous quotes on the matter ...