During the three months between his election and the inauguration, much was to happen and tensions continued to build between the North and South. The South did not want Lincoln to be the President.

In seeking an answer to these queries, we must remember that simple secession is a very small part of the Southern programme. It is only one step towards the grand consummation at which they aim.

One type of secession active in 2025 is when one or more rural counties seek to secede from the current state to join a ...

In a statement, the CIAG revealed that it had formally notified all three officials on March 17, outlining its intention to ...

Threatening secession is far from the only thing that the Golden State has in common with the Old South. Over 60 percent of California voters went for Hillary Clinton — a margin of more than 4 ...

The South, it is needless to say, was in favor of free trade; not on economical principle or from superior enlightenment and liberality, but because slavery, being unable to manufacture, was ...

Those welcoming back expelled US Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool were requested to do so without ‘worsening an already volatile ...

The Southern states wanted to assert their authority ... they turned to the only alternative they believed was left to them: secession, a political decision that led directly to war.

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Meanwhile, some have argued that no state can secede on its own by law, making secession highly unlikely. The bill, titled House Bill 1008, was approved by lawmakers in the House in a 69-25 vote ...

The Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) has formally notified the South African government of its plans to send a ...