No matter one's thoughts on the Civil War and all the consequential issues that led up to it and persisted for generations once it was over, everyone should be frustrated when a prominent monument is erected in a prominent public space without any public say so. That's why December's sudden installation of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway monument in Marion Square is so disappointing and highlights the need for us to do a better job with our collective remembrance of our shared, complicated history. The only reason the Lee marker suddenly appeared in a prominent location along King Street...