@article{858581,
      recid = {858581},
      author = {Cox, Karen L.,},
      title = {Dixie's daughters : the United Daughters of the  Confederacy and the preservation of Confederate culture /},
      publisher = {University Press of Florida,},
      address = {Gainesville, FL :},
      pages = {1 online resource (xvii, 218 pages) :},
      year = {2003},
      abstract = {''A vital and, until now, missing piece to the puzzle of  the 'Lost Cause' ideology and its impact on the daily lives  of post-Civil War southerners. This is a careful,  insightful examination of the role women played in shaping  the perceptions of two generations of southerners, not  simply through rhetoric but through the creation of a  remarkably effective organization whose leadership  influenced the teaching of history in the schools, created  a landscape of monuments that honored the Confederate dead,  and provided assistance to elderly veterans, their widows,  and their children.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/858581},
}