JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Debate: Why the monuments?

  • Published In: Connecticut Explored, 2024, v. 22, n. 3. P. 38 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Carter, Joshua David; Ray, Mitchel 3 of 3

Abstract

The article offers information on the controversy surrounding monuments to John Mason, particularly in Connecticut, due to his role in the killings of hundreds of Pequots during the Pequot War. Topics include the establishment of the John Mason Statue Advisory Committee to address the removal of the statue from ancestral Pequot lands, and the ongoing debate regarding the statue at Connecticut's state capitol.

Additional Information

  • Source:Connecticut Explored. 2024/07, Vol. 22, Issue 3, p38
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:177334401

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