âAs late as the 1970s, neither textbooks nor curricula veered far from lost cause interpretations, especially in the Deep South,â writes historian Karen L. Coxâand in his book on the civil rights era in Mississippi, historian John Dittmer concluded that the lost cause version of post-Civil War reconstruction in the South still held sway among the vast majority of whites in that state as recently as the early 1990s.
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