Children of the Confederacy

E128104

auxiliary organization heritage organization youth organization

Children of the Confederacy is a youth auxiliary organization that promotes Confederate heritage and values among children and teenagers, historically linked to the Lost Cause movement in the American South.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Children of the Confederacy canonical	2
Children of the Confederacy (C of C)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	auxiliary organization ⓘ heritage organization ⓘ youth organization ⓘ
affiliatedWith	United Daughters of the Confederacy ⓘ
associatedWith	Confederate States of America ⓘ surface form: Confederate States of America (legacy) Confederate memorialization ⓘ Confederate monuments ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticizedFor	indoctrinating children with Confederate ideology ⓘ promoting Lost Cause ideology ⓘ whitewashing slavery and the causes of the Civil War ⓘ
educationalRole	supplementing school instruction with Confederate heritage materials ⓘ
focusesOn	commemoration of Confederate Memorial Day ⓘ teaching a pro-Confederate interpretation of the Civil War ⓘ
foundedFor	instilling reverence for Confederate soldiers in children ⓘ perpetuating Lost Cause narratives ⓘ promoting Confederate heritage among youth ⓘ
hasActivity	ceremonies honoring Confederate soldiers ⓘ essay contests on Confederate history ⓘ heritage education programs ⓘ participation in Confederate memorial events ⓘ placement of flags and wreaths on Confederate graves ⓘ recitation of pledges to the Confederate cause ⓘ sponsoring or supporting Confederate-themed pageants ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Children of the Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Children of the Confederacy (C of C)
hasMembershipRequirement	lineal descent from Confederate veterans (in many chapters) ⓘ
hasOrganizationalStructure	local chapters ⓘ national leadership under the United Daughters of the Confederacy ⓘ state divisions ⓘ
historicalContext	Jim Crow laws ⓘ surface form: Jim Crow era post–American Civil War South ⓘ
ideology	Confederate heritage ⓘ Lost Cause of the Confederacy ⓘ Southern nationalism ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
linkedTo	Southern heritage groups ⓘ broader Lost Cause movement ⓘ
locatedIn	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South
nonProfitStatus	nonprofit association ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Daughters of the Confederacy ⓘ
promotes	Confederate symbols ⓘ romanticized view of the Confederacy ⓘ veneration of Confederate leaders ⓘ
regionServed	Southern United States ⓘ
targetDemographic	children ⓘ teenagers ⓘ
typeOfMembership	voluntary ⓘ
usesSymbol	Confederate battle flag ⓘ Confederate memorial insignia ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Daughters of the Confederacy → affiliation → Children of the Confederacy ⓘ

Confederate heritage organizations → includesExample → Children of the Confederacy ⓘ

Children of the Confederacy → hasAlternativeName → Children of the Confederacy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Children of the Confederacy (C of C)