> the Aug 21 path is remarkable in that it includes the most important historic sites for almost all the dark aspects of US history
It really isn't, and it really doesn't. It doesn't cross Dresden or Nagasaki or My Lai or Guantanamo. It crosses a lot of sites of historical political and military domestic engagements in the USA, all of which are sad for the losing side, because it crosses a large cross section of the US.
I should have said domestic history. The proposal briefly mentions inviting the creation of monuments to international suffering. See more comments below.
It really isn't, and it really doesn't. It doesn't cross Dresden or Nagasaki or My Lai or Guantanamo. It crosses a lot of sites of historical political and military domestic engagements in the USA, all of which are sad for the losing side, because it crosses a large cross section of the US.