The Lost Cause and why it’s dangerous
Channel: Drew Dent
Date: 2022-02-19

CW: discussions of slavery, sexual assault, violence

Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2019/08/28/americans-show-spotty-knowledge-about-history-slavery-acknowledge-its-enduring-effects/
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/primary-sources/declaration-causes-seceding-states
https://millercenter.org/president/lincoln/campaigns-and-elections
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/primary-sources/cornerstone-speech
https://www.gilderlehrman.org/sites/default/files/inline-pdfs/t-03921-21.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War#Sectionalism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_(slave)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treatment_of_slaves_in_the_United_States#Punishment_and_abuse
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/04/11/hunting-down-runaway-slaves-the-cruel-ads-of-andrew-jackson-and-the-master-class/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_health_on_plantations_in_the_United_States#Slave_diet
https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtid=2&psid=3041
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_slavery#History
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Sumter#Secession
https://www.c-span.org/presidentsurvey2021/?personid=39799
https://www.learningforjustice.org/classroom-resources/texts/hard-history/letter-to-alexander-h-stephens-december-22-1860
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_Cause_of_the_Confederacy
https://www.momentmag.com/the-not-so-lost-cause-of-moses-ezekiel/
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/6/11/mapping-the-hundreds-of-confederate-statues-across-the-us
https://acwm.org/blog/myths-misunderstandings-confederate-flag/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/local/charlottesville-videos/
https://www.ft.com/content/0d3fa770-617f-4ea8-a414-206e19d62836

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