Lost Cause

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical ideology
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lost_Cause_of_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:associatedWith revisionist history
Confederate monuments
gptkbp:criticizedFor historians
promoting racism
whitewashing slavery
distorting history
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Confederate_Veteran_magazine
gptkb:Southern_Historical_Society_Papers
gptkb:The_Lost_Cause_(book)
school curricula (early 20th century)
gptkbp:emergedIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lost Cause
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:monument
American popular culture
school textbooks in the South
Southern memory of the Civil War
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:Reconstruction_era
defeat of the Confederacy
segregationist ideology
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:Jubal_Early
gptkb:Mildred_Rutherford
gptkb:Dunning_School
gptkb:Edward_A._Pollard
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
gptkb:Sons_of_Confederate_Veterans
gptkb:Southern_historians
gptkb:former_Confederates
gptkbp:relatedTo Civil War reenactments
Southern heritage groups
Confederate nostalgia
gptkbp:requires Confederate cause was just and heroic
Confederate leaders were honorable
Slavery was not the main cause of the Civil War
Southern society was superior
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:historical_event
academic research
public controversy
monument removals
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Confederate_flag
Confederate memorials
statues of Confederate leaders
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tory_Lanez
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5