Lost Cause of the Confederacy

American historical negationist ideology that holds that the cause of the Confederacy during the American Civil War was a just and heroic one
Organization pseudohistory Q840191
Lost Cause of the Confederacy
Attributed to Henry Mosler · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Lost Cause of the Confederacy

Summary

Lost Cause of the Confederacy is a pseudohistory[1]. It draws 2,449 Wikipedia views per month (pseudohistory category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy is in the country of United States[3].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's image is recorded as Henry Mosler - The Lost Cause.jpg[4].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's instance of is recorded as pseudohistory[5].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's instance of is recorded as historical negationism[6].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's instance of is recorded as ideology[7].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's part of is recorded as culture of the Southern United States[8].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's part of is recorded as neo-Confederate[9].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's Commons category is recorded as Lost Cause of the Confederacy[10].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's has part is recorded as white supremacy[11].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zy_p[12].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's main subject is recorded as American Civil War[13].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's main subject is recorded as slavery in the United States[14].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's main subject is recorded as Confederate States of America[15].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's main subject is recorded as Union[16].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's used by is recorded as United Daughters of the Confederacy[18].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's New Georgia Encyclopedia ID is recorded as arts-culture/lost-cause-religion[19].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[20].
  • Lost Cause of the Confederacy's Encyclopedia Virginia ID is recorded as Lost_Cause_The[21].

Body

Identity

Part of include culture of the Southern United States[8], a culture of an area[22], in United States[23] and neo-Confederate[9], a political ideology[24], in United States[25].

Why It Matters

Lost Cause of the Confederacy draws 2,449 Wikipedia views per month (pseudohistory category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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