Posts Tagged ‘Lost Cause’
The South “Won” the Civil War by their “Lost Cause” Theory
The South “Won” the Civil War by their “Lost Cause” Theory. The Southern account of the Civil War developed nearly as soon as the guns went silent. In an amazing achievement, Edward Pollard, wartime editor of the Richmond Examiner, published a 752-page study, The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of…
Read MoreCollective Amnesia: American Apartheid African Americans’ 400 Years in North America, 1619-2019 Contents
Dedicated to African Americans, Freedmen and slave Who stood by the Union in her time of trial And to their descendants Who kept the faith Despite segregation and hate Chapter One Racism and White Supremacy: America’s “Original Sin?” (25 pages) Chapter Two Slavery: America’s “Peculiar Institution” …
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