White Lies: How the South Lost the Civil War, Then Rewrote the History

By BAUSUM, Ann

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9781250816573
Publisher
Roaring Brook


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Starred Review on July 1, 2025  |  Middle To High School

Gr 9 Up—An insightful and complex volume reviewing 20 foundational lies used by white supremacists to justify the enslavement and post–Civil War subjugation of African Americans. Broken down into four historical periods, from the antebellum period through current day, the work outlines five lies from each time frame, each with an in-depth chapter that discusses prominent individuals and organizations along with their actions to perpetuate these lies. She highlights how these lies are interjected into popular literature and the cinema, academia,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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