Professor Adam Domby explains why the Lost Cause of the Confederacy is full of fraud, fabrication, and white supremacy. And he analyzes how it is expressed in statuary, memory, and commemoration in the American south in the Jim Crow era. This is a complete examination of the Lost Cause and its destructive effect on American life and culture. Encore Episode.

Professor Buzzkill History Podcast

Joe Coohill

The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory

APR 9, 202442 MIN
Professor Buzzkill History Podcast

The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory

APR 9, 202442 MIN

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Professor Adam Domby explains why the Lost Cause of the Confederacy is full of fraud, fabrication, and white supremacy. And he analyzes how it is expressed in statuary, memory, and commemoration in the American south in the Jim Crow era. This is a complete examination of the Lost Cause and its destructive effect on American life and culture. Encore Episode.