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Cecil Rhodes and Other Statues

Dealing Plainly with the Past

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302 Seiten

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Cecil John Rhodes aimed for lasting legacy akin to the Pharaohs, yet today, many seek to erase his memory from history due to his controversial role in the British Empire. This book explores his complex legacy, detailing the history of the Rhodes Scholarships while addressing the ongoing debate surrounding his commemoration. It proposes practical guidelines for honoring contentious historical figures, drawing parallels with individuals like Robert E. Lee and Mahatma Gandhi, highlighting the challenges of reconciling history with modern values.

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9781662916458

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2021, paperback

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