The Limits of the Lost Cause
Gaines M. Foster
Essays on Civil War Memory
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Release Date: 03/04/2024
Essays on Civil War Memory
Challenges prevailing ways of thinking about the impact of the Civil War on the American South. Above all, Gaines Foster’s work encourages Americans to confront the new divisions within their society even as they wrestle with old national - not just southern - failings.
The Limits of the Lost Cause challenges prevailing ways of thinking about the impact of the Civil War on the American South. Above all, Gaines Foster's work encourages Americans to confront the new divisions within their society even as they wrestle with old national—not just southern—failings.