White lies how the South lost the Civil War, then rewrote the history
This powerful and unflinching examination of racism in America by award-winning historian Ann Bausum deconstructs the warped history of the Civil War for teen readers, perfect for fans of STAMPED, JUST MERCY, and ACCOUNTABLE. This is not your average U.S. history book. After the Civil War, the Confe...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
2025.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The lost history
- A foundation for lies: what wealthy whites said to maintain slavery, launch a rebellion, and survive defeat
- Building the Lost Cause: how lies helped the South's ruling class regain power after the Civil War
- A return to war
- The triumph of lies: how the Lost Cause infected American thought through statues, films, books, education, and more
- Reckoning with the Lost Cause: America's dilemma : will its national story be told with facts or as propaganda?
- Reclaiming lost history.
