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Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Making of the Lost Cause


The Lost Cause and Reunion in the Confederate Cemeteries of the ...

ance of decision- making power, the political statements made by memorials. ... Burying the Dead But Not the Past: Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Lost ...

We, too, Have Deeds of Heroism to Tell our Children

by many organizations under the umbrella term of Ladies' Memorial Associations (LMA). ... making the Lost Cause an official history, and instilling fear ...

Dixie's Daughters new perspectives on the history of the south

the way for a Lost Cause women's organization that was to become na- tional in scope. The work of memorial associations, monument associations, ladies'.

A Separate Sovereignty: The Shenandoah Valley's Confederate ...

When the guns fell silent, the Valley's Confederate women influenced postwar memory by organizing Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies. Through all of these ...

Monuments to the lost cause : women, art, and the landscapes of ...

Subjects: 1861-1950 · États-Unis (Sud) Conditions sociales 1865-1945 · Contents: "A strong force of ladies" : women, politics, and Confederate memorial ...

Reading List — On Monument Avenue

Janney's book focuses on Virginia, and looks closely at Hollywood Cemetery and the Ladies' Memorial Associations that preceded the United Daughters of the ...

Abstract Sentinel Songs: Monuments, Poetry, and the Lost Cause ...

poetry acted as a crucial memory-making tool in the formation of the Lost ... Like the. Ladies Memorial Associations that had formed across the South in ...

How Confederate propaganda ended up in the South's schoolbooks

The poisonous Lost Cause lessons were taught to multiple generations of Southerners to uphold institutionalized white supremacy — in part ...

The Civil War in

Saturday afternoon, February 22, 1896, the Ladies Memorial Association was ... women's Lost Cause activism was not confined to the deep South, the Los.

The Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy ...

Stott, Kelly McMichael, From Lost Cause to Female Empowerment: The Texas ... Ladies' Memorial Associations. (LMAs) emerged immediately after the war to ...

Historical Introduction: Confederate Monuments | Atlanta History ...

Usually erected by ladies' memorial associations, these monuments served as centerpieces for activities, such as Confederate Memorial Day. The profound ...

From Slave Mothers & Southern Belles to Radical Reformers & Lost ...

In her discussion of the women of the former Confederacy, Senette discusses the powerful ideology of the “Lost Cause” through which the South worked to ...

Ladies' Memorial Association - Wikipedia

Their immediate goal, of providing decent burial for soldiers, was joined with the desire to commemorate the sacrifices of Southerners and to propagate the Lost ...

Life Story: Janet Randolph

Janet Randolph embraced the Lost Cause mythology of the Confederacy and worked to honor the false idealization of Southern life through monuments.

The United Daughters of the Confederacy, The Lost Cause, and ...

Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause. ... 100,000 members, making them the largest voluntary women's organization ...

EXAMINING CIVIL WAR COMMEMORATION IN MURFREESBORO ...

... Ladies Memorial Associations and the. Lost Cause. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012. Lefebvre, Henri. The Production of Space. Cambridge ...

To Love Confederate Monuments and Civil Rights

Goodness knows these memorials to the Lost Cause seem to be nearly everywhere in the South. This ubiquity itself creates cultural meaning. A ...

Re-Framing the History of Confederate Monuments Through ...

Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause. ... making their loss grievable, they were creating a space to rise from ...

Monuments to the lost cause : women, art, and the landscapes...

Monuments to the lost cause : women, art, and the landscapes of southern memory (Book - Special Collections) ... Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2003.

Alt-Right "facts" and the Lost Cause Mythos : r/badhistory - Reddit

The comment is a deflection of criticism of the virulent racism in the post-war (and modern) South that created a society in which the bodies of ...