The Civil War
White Supremacy and the Lost Cause
2021-01-30T18:00:25-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzhhXC8yMDIxMDEzMDE4MDIyMzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author Adam Domby talked about his book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory. He described Confederate monument dedication ceremonies, examined the myth of black Confederates, and explored the connection between racism and the Lost Cause. Virginia Tech’s Center for Civil War Studies hosted this event and provided the video.
Author Adam Domby talked about his book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory. He described Confederate…
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Author Adam Domby talked about his book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory. He described Confederate monument dedication ceremonies, examined the myth of black Confederates, and explored the connection between racism and the Lost Cause. Virginia Tech’s Center for Civil War Studies hosted this event and provided the video. close
Author Adam Domby talked about his book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory. He described Confederate… read more
Author Adam Domby talked about his book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory. He described Confederate monument dedication ceremonies, examined the myth of black Confederates, and explored the connection between racism and the Lost Cause. Virginia Tech’s Center for Civil War Studies hosted this event and provided the video. close
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Caroline Wood Newhall Postdoctoral Fellow Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University->Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
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