A Project by HIST 1000 Students at the University of New Haven
 
Month: <span>April 2024</span>

Ryan Azarieh’s Case Study on the Korean War Memorial

Historical Monument Case Study on The Korean War Memorial  The Korean War Memorial is a tremendously underlooked memorial and war that is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It commemorates the courageous sacrifices and experiences of American military personnel during the Korean War which ran from 1950-1953. The …

The Albert Pike Memorial’s Complicated History in Washington, D.C.

On June 19th, 2020, the Albert Pike Memorial located in Washington, D.C., was toppled and burned by protestors in front of the Metropolitan Police Department headquarters as a response to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th, 2020. What is the Context of the Monument? The Albert …