The Sunday Story: Off The Mark, an NPR investigation into America's historical markers
b'Historical markers dot the American landscape. They are on the sides of roads, in parks, rest areas, in the middle of nowhere. They purport to offer a glimpse into the past, marking a moment or place of significance worth remembering. But a year-long investigation by NPR\'s Laura Sullivan found some of these markers present a fractured and confused telling of the American story. Some share humor and joy but many present a version of history that\'s been distorted or outright fictionalized with offensive lies.
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