General Robert E. Lee, who led the Confederate Army during the United States Civil War, died in 1870. But in some ways, he lives today.Americans are having a heated debate about whether to remove statues of Lee and other Confederate heroes from public places. In comments to the press on Tuesday, President Donald Trump said that by removing them, "You're changing history. You're changing culture."Trump did not explain what he meant by "culture." But a recent poll of Americans found that 54% of Americans overall see Confederate statues as symbols of Southern pride.The poll also found that about a quarter of Americans see the statues as a symbol of something else: racism.Unlike any other country in the world...The U.S. has at least 700 statues honoring the Confederacy across the country. They recall the U.S. Civil War of the 1860s.In that conflict, 11 Southern slave-holding st
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