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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

Monument Avenue Represents the Legacy of Richmond

Monument Avenue represents what it can mean to create monuments that resonate with a community and culture in such deep ways

Monuments are sometimes built to commemorate a person or event, and the monuments on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, were constructed to do both. Statues dedicated to Confederacy leaders such as Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis and Stonewall Jackson began to appear as early as 1890 and represented people and concepts that residents wanted to […]

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The Ames Monument is a Pyramid on the Plains of Wyoming

A monument that defines what it means to both repair and celebrate a legacy

About 20 miles west of Cheyenne, Wyoming, you’ll eventually come across a monument that is just about as in the middle of nowhere as you can get. Located off the highway and not in the direct vicinity of a town or civilization of any kind, the surrounding mountains and emptiness makes this pyramid on the […]

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The Transformation of German Legacy via the Berlin Victory Column

A monument that embodies the transformation of Germany itself

Though it doesn’t tower over the skyline of Berlin like the Berlin Television Tower, the Berlin Victory Column, aka the Victory Column, aka Berlin Siegessäule, can still be seen from quite a distance. It is a monument that has a history directly and indirectly connected to the city of Berlin and nation of Germany. It […]

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