Rebel on Main

By: David Swartz
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  • A podcast investigation about a rebel statue in Kentucky’s Bluegrass. His belt buckle is Confederate, but he wears a Union hat. Is he a monument to heroism? Or a symbol of treason and racism? Rebel on Main chronicles this statue’s bizarre biography—and the haunting story of the community that now decides its fate.
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    Sep 17 2024

    It’s a Civil War statue unlike any other—one with a rebel belt and a Union hat. Join historian David Swartz on a podcast investigation of his hometown Confederate statue that stands on Main Street in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Is he a monument to bravery? Or treason and racism? As protesters threaten to topple him, what will happen? And what does his fate reveal about the soul of this divided southern community?

    Coming January 2025.
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    5 mins

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