Understanding the Myth of Lost Causes

The myth of the Lost Cause changed American history. Although it is a hateful ideology today, to ignore it is to empower it. We must understand the myth to overcome it.
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Wiki: The Lost Cause of the Confederacy, or simply the Lost Cause, is an American pseudo-historical[1][2] denialist ideology that holds that the cause of the Confederacy during the American Civil War was a just and heroic cause. A. The ideology upholds the supposed virtues of the antebellum South, viewing the war as a struggle fought primarily to save the Southern way of life,[3] or to defend "states' rights."