Abstract
The term Lost Cause originated in 1866 when a Virginia journalist published a book with that title which blamed Jefferson Davis for the defeat of the Confederate States of America.
Repository Citation
Wilkes, Donald E. Jr., "Demythologizing the Lost Cause" (2011). Popular Media. 97.
https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/fac_pm/97
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Flagpole, November 9, 2011 - Vol. 25, No. 44, Page 30