Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 7: the Lost Cause narrative defined
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I quoted in the April 6 post a Substack Civil War Memory column by Kevin Levin, who is also the author of Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War's Most Persistent Myth (2019). Here I want to share a passage from Kevin's book that gives an excellent concise summary of what the Lost Cause/neo-Confederate historical narrative is:
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 7: the Lost Cause narrative defined
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 7…
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 7: the Lost Cause narrative defined
I quoted in the April 6 post a Substack Civil War Memory column by Kevin Levin, who is also the author of Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War's Most Persistent Myth (2019). Here I want to share a passage from Kevin's book that gives an excellent concise summary of what the Lost Cause/neo-Confederate historical narrative is: