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Interesting articles on the current debate about Confederate Statues

ERIC FONER. “Confederate Statues and ‘Our’ History.” The New York Times, 20 Aug. 2017, p. A25 https://nyti.ms/2vf42bw

ROBIN POGREBIN and SOPAN DEB.  “Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues.The New York Times, Aug. 18, 2017, p. A11 https://nyti.ms/2v83Haq

JENNIFER SCHUESSLER. “Historians Question Trump’s Comments on Confederate Monuments.” The New York Times, 15 Aug. 2017, p. A12 https://nyti.ms/2vC5YhG

Articles about ISIS attacks on art in Iraq

ANNE BARNARD.  “ISIS Attacks Nimrud, a Major Archaeological Site in Iraq.” The New York Times, 5 Mar. 2015, p. A14 https://nyti.ms/2pLqOZz

CELESTINE BOHLEN. “Escalating the War on Looting.The New York Times, 11 Mar. 2016.
https://nyti.ms/2mbAmfP

ANNE BARNARD. “Race in Iraq and Syria to Record and Shield Art Falling to ISIS.The New York Times, 8 Mar. 2015. https://nyti.ms/2mG3J6F

Articles about ISIS destruction of Palmyra

BILEFSKY, DAN. “ISIS Destroys Part of Roman Theater in Palmyra, Syria. The New York Times, 21 Jan. 2017, p. A6, https://nyti.ms/2k8j11N

STACK, LIAM. “ISIS Blows Up Ancient Temple at Syria’s Palmyra Ruins.The New York Times, 23 Aug. 2015, p. A6 https://nyti.ms/2slGeVm

HWAIDA SAAD. “Palmyra Temple Was Destroyed by ISIS, U.N. Confirms.The New York Times, 31 Aug. 2015, p. A7 https://nyti.ms/2tOCIjQ