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[sĭ-sĕsh́ən]
(n.)The act of seceding.
(n.)The withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union in 1860–1861,…
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Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio) is the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or especially a political entity. Mainstream political theory largely ignored theories of seces...
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Promoting radical political decentralization and community-based, nonviolent secession. ... "Blue state" -- or blue county -- progressives started talking seriously of secession as an alternative. With the election of the popular Barack Obama, a big fan of anti-secessionist Abraham Lincoln, some assume secession has become...
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Dedicated to placing secession and secessionist in the mainstream of political thought as a viable solution to contemporary problems and as a solution for good government. ... Secession Quotes...
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Philosophical discussion of secession. ... 1.1 Theorizing the moral justification of secession or the moral claim-right to secede ... 1.2 Constitutional theorizing about secession...
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During Lincoln's campaign he promised not to end slavery in the South but he was opposed to the spread of slavery into the western territories. ... Plantation owners wanted to keep their slaves and to set up more slave states in the West. ... This issue of states' rights was one of the reasons for the Civil War.
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They have endeavored to weaken our security, to disturb our domestic peace and tranquility, and persistently refused to comply with their express constitutional obligations to us in reference ... A Declaration of the Immediate Causes which Induce and Justify the Secession of the State of Mississippi from the Federal Union.
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Link to "summary" of Secession article: ... I say nothing of secession; recognize the fact that they have formed a Government of their own; that they will never be united again with the North, and peace will instantly take the place of anxiety and suspense, and war may he averted.” “AND WHAT SHALL BECOME OF THE REVENUE?
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Secession was legal under the Constitution, based on its ratification by the states in 1787 and 1788 ... In the special session of the Georgia legislature that was called in November 1860 to consider secession, Robert Toombs, future Confederate Secretary of State, gave a forceful speech outlining the wrongs the South...
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