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2. Excellent addition, a slave casting the statue of freedom. So very American!!

Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:26 PM

Dec 2013

The Capital of a nation built on genocide being built by slaves. Now that's what I call heritage!

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I don't get it Art_from_Ark Dec 2013 #5

I guess because he was in DC working on the Capital. Coyotl Dec 2013 #7

It still doesn't make much sense to me Art_from_Ark Dec 2013 #8

He was the only qualified person and that is how he ends up in DC. Coyotl Dec 2013 #9

The sculptor, Thomas Crawford tina tron Dec 2013 #3

kick Coyotl Dec 2013 #4

K&R thanks for the history, C Cha Dec 2013 #6