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Stone Mountain: The World's Largest Confederate Monument

Explore the story of the 300-million-year-old granite dome that became the birthplace of the second KKK and America's largest Confederate memorial.

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Confederate monuments, Klan rallies, and a racial history carved into granite. Georgia's darkest chapters are written in stone — and protected by law.

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Stone Mountain: The World's Largest Confederate Monument

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