| 单词 | secede |
| 例句 | Eleven southern states seceded from the United States, forming the Confederate States of America. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Though Lee had no love for secession or slavery, his home state was Virginia, which had recently seceded from the Union, and he could not lead troops against his home state. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The Confederate states chose to secede from the United States rather than let the federal government, led by Lincoln, limit slavery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But they did hold on, and as the war trailed drearily on, vindictiveness toward the stubborn stand of the seceding states grew steadily more bitter in the North. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z During the Civil War, the mountain state seceded from Virginia and joined the Union. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They want to be able to secede but they don’t want anyone to want them to. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Tensions between slaveholders and abolitionists kept growing, and by mid-January 1861, five slaveholding states—South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, and Georgia—had seceded from the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The seceding Confederate states fought for their independence. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They constantly shifted configuration, some expanding by swarming over their neighbors, others imploding when their constituent villages seceded and joined other polities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As other states seceded, the number of stars was increased to thirteen. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Maryland, although it did not secede from the Union and join the Confederacy at the start of the Civil War, remained a hotbed of secessionists. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When Tennessee seceded, Driver, a Union sympathizer, carefully stowed away the flag and waited. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z If Maryland had seceded and become the twelfth star on the Confederate flag, the Union would have been in grave danger. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The states that seceded felt that maintaining the institution of slavery was essential to their economy and they were willing to leave the Union rather than outlaw slavery. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z In 1784 some of those settlers, led by John Sevier, seceded from North Carolina in the hope of creating a fourteenth state, which they named Franklin. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z It retains the right to secede at will. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Maryland was as Confederate as a state could be without actually seceding. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In February, the states that had seceded formed a new union called the Confederate States of America. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never been an irascible man and before war was actually declared and Mississippi seceded, his acts and speeches of protest had been not only calm but logical and quite sensible. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z On January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed the slaves living in the eleven states that had seceded from the Union. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We have heard them threaten to secede so often that I formed an enthusiastic organization— The American Friends for Texas Secession. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Last year, five Colorado counties voted in a non-binding referendum to secede from the state, and part of rural Maryland announced its intent to split from its metropolitan neighbors. Tiny city of Caribou, Maine, faces secessionist movement 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z If Southern Sudanese, who are largely animist or Christian, vote to secede from the North, the South would take with it about 80 percent of Sudan's oil output, a vexing problem for Bashir. Clooney's eye in sky aims to prevent Sudan genocide 2011-01-11T00:42:32Z His real-life character: Newton Knight, a Mississippi farmer turned Confederate Army deserter who led his own armed rebellion, announcing that Jones County had seceded from the secession. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z After Trump lost, Limbaugh amplified the president’s lies about voter fraud and at one point suggested that conservative states might secede from the union. Rush Limbaugh is ailing. And so is the conservative talk-radio industry. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But the schisms ran deeper than just North against South—there were also cracks within the Union itself, even after the Southern states seceded. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The town has tried to secede from the US several times. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “It’s time,” wrote one right-wing pundit in response to the Mr. Potato Head news, “for Republican states to secede.” The strange journey of ‘cancel,’ from a Black-culture punchline to a White-grievance watchword 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The Times recently asked Bean if he thought the North seceding from the Seven Kingdoms reminded him of Brexit. Sean Bean happy to learn how "Game of Thrones" ended: “Good for them” 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Ethiopia, which seceded from Eritrea in 1993, is a landlocked country in Africa with one of the fastest growing economies in the world. What to Read Before Heading to Ethiopia 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z “If you read South Carolina’s articles of secession,” Burns began, “the first state to secede, the birthplace of secession, home of the original fire-eaters — they do not mention states’ rights, they mention slavery, slavery, slavery.” Ken Burns: Donald Trump’s birtherism — a “politer way of saying the ‘N-word'” — proves America isn’t remotely “post-racial” 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z This is why it was the final state to secede from the Union, and it is part of the reason so many North Carolinians deserted the effort when the Confederacy began experiencing major military setbacks. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The story isn’t really about fighting the government or seceding, it’s about taking care of each other when the center doesn’t hold. Comics Resist: Secessionist Californians battle Trumpism in “Calexit” 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z At the close of his First Inaugural Address, President Abraham Lincoln entreated the seceding slaveholders to “swell the chorus of the Union” until the nation was touched “by the better angels of our nature.” A Battle for the ‘Soul of America’? It’s as Old as America, One Historian Notes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “The territory of the 11 seceding states,” he wrote, “forms a rough quadrilateral of nearly a million square miles’ extent.” Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z That widely used history textbooks are riddled with lies, like the South seceding from the Union over states’ rights — not slavery — during the Civil War. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Slavery was thriving and the Southern states seceded to protect it. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The States’ Rights Party was even the name for the coterie of Dixiecrats who seceded from the Democratic Party in 1948 in a huff. A Powerful New Framing of America’s First Civil Rights Movement 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z You can’t get much more micro; indeed, the show is all about offbeat characters seceding from the world into small personal specialties. Let's Get Small: The Rise of Artisanal TV Comedy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But once it seceded, all bets would be off – it would lose the Constitutional protections that it had previously enjoyed. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z Encouragement to “secede from the Union” shows no regard for the history of resistance to regressive legislation and politics in the South. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z As Southern states began seceding, Southern students began leaving campus. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z It's nice to be talking to a fellow Maryland guy like myself — I'm actually from Baltimore, so it's debatable if we seceded from Maryland. "We can make it to the end": Jermaine Fowler of "The Blackening" on why Black horror's moment is now 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z He had to get re-elected, but he also had to keep the border states from seceding. Tony Kushner on His Lincoln Screenplay, Séances and the Greatest Political Speech of All Time 2012-10-25T11:45:42Z Novelist Norman Mailer made headlines when he sought the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City in 1969, running on a platform that urged the city to secede from the state of New York. Will a romance novelist be the next governor of Georgia? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The Lees abandoned their home in 1861 when Virginia seceded from the Union and Lee resigned from the U.S. Explore Arlington National Cemetery on a free walking tour 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Nigeria is in the grips of civil war, one very similar to the real Biafran War that ravaged the Igbo tribe in 1967-70 as they attempted to secede from Nigeria. It’s the Year 2172: Time to Fight the Bloody Biafran War Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Another possible scenario is that if the theocratic red center of the country prevails in Washington, the relatively progressive and prosperous coastal areas will secede in self-defense. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The NYC mayor wanted to secede in order to trade with South. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It was the first state that seceded, and he wanted them to especially feel the “hard hand of war,” as he put it. 24 Tense Hours in Abraham Lincoln’s Life 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Virginia initially refused to join seven states that seceded after President Abraham Lincoln's election but passed the measure in April 1861. National Archives puts Civil War vaults on display 2010-04-27T22:35:00Z But by making cute little movies starring cute little tykes where he flashes his 200,000-megawatt grin and not much else, the Rock has seceded from the genre. The Rock's defection to kids movies breaks my heart 2010-05-27T22:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Confederates cited the Declaration in asserting their right to secede, but scorned the language of equality. Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Her novel envisions an alternate U.S. — one in which the country broke apart and the vast majority of the South seceded in 1945, establishing a patriarchal theocracy that lasted for decades. She Never Existed. Catherine Lacey Wrote Her Biography Anyway. 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Shull was acquitted quickly by an all-white jury, with the defense counsel warning that if a “decision against the government means seceding, then let South Carolina secede again.” The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But they argued that the only way the Republicans would actually have the power to act on those intentions was if the Southern states seceded. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z In the title story of Baker’s new collection, “Why Visit America,” a small town in Texas announces in 2018 that it is seceding from the United States, and renames itself America. All-American Stories by Walter Mosley, Matthew Baker and Ron Rash 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But he suggested Americans should imagine what it would be like if the state of Florida were to secede from the rest of the nation. Lord Buckethead helps John Oliver explain Brexit negotiations 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The show invited immediate comparisons to “Confederate,” a coming HBO drama that also imagines a modern world in which the American South seceded and slavery remains legal. Amazon’s ‘Black America’ Imagines a New Nation in the South 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z After more than two decades of fighting, South Sudan seceded last July and became the world's newest country. Clooney highlights Sudanese humanitarian crisis 2012-03-14T15:30:21Z The series takes place in an alternate timeline, where the southern states have successfully seceded from the Union, giving rise to a nation in which slavery remains legal and has evolved into a modern institution. The next HBO show from the “Game of Thrones” team will start a civil war 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Butler, a conservative Democrat until South Carolina seceded from the Union five months before, was no abolitionist. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Clooney traveled to what is now known as South Sudan in January 2011 as the region cast votes to secede from Sudan. Clooney makes quiet visit to volatile Sudan region 2012-03-13T17:17:09Z Kosovo is a majority ethnic Albanian former province of Serbia that seceded in 2008. Kosovo schools to ignore 'rock is criminal' lesson 2013-03-20T10:54:08Z In the series, United Earth had seceded from the galactic United Federation of Planets following the catastrophic event known as The Burn that spanned the galaxy. Stacey Abrams boldly goes to “Star Trek: Discovery” for a presidential cameo 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z West Virginia, seceding from Confederate Virginia in 1863, is the only state created by the Civil War. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z And if the South did secede, all bets would be off. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z And the best way to accomplish that, he argues, is for Vermont to secede from the Union. Of course Bernie Sanders endorsed this novel about a rebel in Vermont 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He and his followers “seceded” from the Confederacy, calling Jones County “The Free State of Jones.” Here Is Matthew McConaughey as Your Civil War Boyfriend 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z When, in 1860-61, Southern states seceded rather than accede to his election as president, Lincoln resolved to crush the rebellion. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Opinion polls in Catalonia show a relatively even split between those who favor remaining in Spain and those wanting to secede. Human tower builders in Catalonia kick off with pro-independence... 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z A ban on fossil fuels prompts parts of the South to secede. Paperback Row 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z If the slave states ever seceded, the antislavery Northerners warned, they would forfeit their constitutional rights, and the free states would no longer be obliged to enforce the fugitive slave clause. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z In Davis's eyes, there was no other choice, and he eventually headed to Montgomery, Alabama, where the heads of the recently seceded Southern states were planning to meet and form the Confederate States of America. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The announcement comes shortly after that of HBO’s Confederate, which will imagine a contemporary world in which the south seceded from the union and slavery is still practiced. Black America: Amazon alt-history series to depict a post-reparations US 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z No wonder the natives tried unsuccessfully to secede from Portland a few years back. 36 Hours in Portland, Me. 2010-08-20T05:01:00Z Four years before, he had given a speech to the Bosnian Assembly threatening Muslims with “annihilation” if they voted to secede from the disintegrating Yugoslavia. In ‘My War Criminal,’ the Bad Guy Controls the Conversation 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z He advises readers to “secede culturally from the mainstream” and adopt a “hands-on localism” in politics, inspired by former Czech dissident Vaclav Havel and others who defied Eastern Bloc communism. Rod Dreher is the combative, oversharing blogger who speaks for today’s beleaguered Christians 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Violence has flared along the Sudan-South Sudan border since South Sudan seceded last year, and some experts worry the conflict could grow. Clooney makes quiet visit to volatile Sudan region 2012-03-13T17:17:09Z If it were to secede from New York City would become the fourth most-populous city in America and almost certainly its most diverse. Frugal Traveler Blog: 36 Hours? In Queens, Enough Frugal Options for a Week 2012-12-20T17:57:54Z But since South Sudan seceded in 2011, reliable tourism numbers for the two countries are hard to find. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z The Guanacaste region was briefly part of newly independent Nicaragua until locals voted to secede and join Costa Rica in 1824. Personal Journeys: In a Costa Rican Beach Town, the Road Less Paved 2013-09-05T13:01:09Z So he took a tour of the Confederate States of America, the country that might be created if the American South seceded from the American North. Books of The Times: ‘Better Off Without ’Em,’ by Chuck Thompson 2012-08-21T22:05:37Z He’s arrived to take command of Fort Monroe, an outpost in Virginia, a state that hours ago seceded. Review: Yes, It’s the Civil War. But ‘Butler’ Has Some Humor. 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Fifty years later, mainly Catholic Croatia seceded from Serbian-dominated federal Yugoslavia in a war against Orthodox Croatian Serb rebels armed from Belgrade. Croatian leaders tread softly in face of World War Two revisionism 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Critic Adam Kirsch thundered: "America should respond not by imploring the committee for a fairer hearing but by seceding, once and for all, from the sham that the Nobel Prize for Literature has become." The gripes of Roth: US incredulity at not winning the Nobel literature prize 2012-10-11T18:07:59Z California has seceded from the United States and is suffering water and power shortages. Comic Books That Put the Pow in Political Power 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Even New York City has made noises about seceding from time to time, though generally from its parent state and not the country at large. A Polite Drive for Secession in ‘Radio Free Vermont’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Were California ever to secede, this Inland Empire native would move back in a heartbeat. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z He has secured a four-seat majority in the 350-seat chamber, after sealing an amnesty deal for Catalans involved in a failed bid to secede from Spain. Spain's Pedro Sánchez wins new term as PM after amnesty deal 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The deal, announced on Thursday, includes an amnesty for separatists who led a failed bid to secede from Spain in 2017. Spain's conservatives rally against deal with Catalan separatists 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The government secured a deal with Catalan separatist party Junts on Thursday which includes passing a contentious law granting amnesty to those convicted over Catalonia's attempt to secede from Spain in 2017. Tens of thousands protest across Spain at proposed Catalan amnesty 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The more complicated deal was the one secured on Thursday with Junts, which includes passing a law granting amnesty to those convicted over Catalonia's attempt to secede from Spain in 2017. Spain's Sanchez wins support for PM bid amid anger over Catalan amnesty vow 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z A law granting amnesty to those prosecuted over Catalonia's attempt to secede from Spain was included in the deal, political leaders said and the deal text showed. Spanish Socialists and Catalan Junts reach deal for government support, amnesty 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A law granting amnesty to those prosecuted over Catalonia's attempt to secede from Spain was included in the deal, according to a joint PSOE-Junts statement seen by Reuters. Spanish Socialists reach deal with Catalan Junts for government support - source 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z It has also argued that the initiative violates the constitution and encourages Catalan separatists to make another attempt to secede, thus threatening Spain's territorial unity. Spanish fury at Pedro Sánchez' controversial amnesty plan for power 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In 1988, inside the roiling Soviet landscape, the enclave’s ethnic Armenian majority chose to secede from one Soviet republic, Azerbaijan, and unite with another, Armenia. Armenians who fled Turkish rule decades ago despair over Nagorno-Karabakh. 'This appears to be our fate' 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The interior minister said that the aim of the operation appeared to be the seizure of northern Kosovo with the ultimate goal of seceding from the rest of the country. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Kurti has repeatedly said that such an association would enable Serb majority regions to secede and join Serbia. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z By 1861, 11 southern states had decided to secede, or withdraw, from the nation over disagreements over slavery and each state’s right to allow it. Celebrating Juneteenth 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Bosnian Serb leaders have ignored the law, and it has led to increasingly belligerent Serb threats to secede from the state formed with Muslims and Croats at the end of the war. Srebrenica: A Serbian scientist's long quest to name the dead 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z As for timing, the Civil War ensured that the seceded Southern states had no members of Congress to block this early industrial policy. Why industrial policy isn’t a cure-all for America’s economy 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Podesta’s scenario also envisioned three states seceding from the U.S. in protest if Mr. Trump were to win the 2020 contest. Fake electors play starring role in Jan. 6 charges against Trump 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “We are competing in a global marketplace, and if we don’t make sure we are creating and building the technology of the future, we are seceding our leadership and mobility in transportation,” Ms. Dingell said. EV mandates to phase out gas-powered cars collide with House Republicans 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z It is a low-key event compared to the massive demonstrations that led up to Catalonia's attempt to secede in 2017. Spain's snap election revives issue of national unity 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z After nearly a decade of pogroms against them, the Igbo people of the country’s southeastern states had seceded to form the independent republic of Biafra. Dermot Doran, Priest Who Rallied Aid for Biafran Airlift, Dies at 88 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Trump is the most dangerous politician in America, perhaps even more dangerous than the treasonous, seditious original Confederates that seceded from the Union. Trump's "Agenda 47" is no joke 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z A new proposal, put forth by a resident and supported by at least one former county leader, would have El Dorado County secede from California and become its own state. Secession talks emerge in one Northern California county. Is a new state a possibility? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z A party in favor of the Catalonia region seceding from the rest of Spain won the most votes by a slim margin over the Socialists. Spain’s Socialists have won the Barcelona mayor’s office after getting help from conservative rivals 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z March 16, 1995, The Seattle Times: “Way to secede may get easier for West Seattle — Senate passes bill to change rules.” In West Seattle, a rogue sculpture of the infamous Rolf Neslund is saved 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Some conservatives have started a movement, with ballot measures approved in a series of counties, to explore seceding from Oregon altogether and joining Idaho. In a Year of Capitol Feuds, Oregon Has a Political Breakdown 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z North Africa west of Egypt seceded by 800, emerging as a group of rival Islamic kingdoms. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The post, which opens with sentences mirroring the Declaration of Independence, makes clear that the proposal is to secede from California and become an independent U.S. state rather than secede from the United States. Secession talks emerge in one Northern California county. Is a new state a possibility? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In the fourth and third centuries BCE, plebeians won more concessions by again seceding from the patrician state. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Half of the 20 expulsions were the result of a single vote in the Senate involving senators who represented states that had seceded from the Union, but had not formally resigned. Expel George Santos? GOP leaders aren’t ready to take that step 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Sudan borders five additional countries: Libya, Chad, the Central African Republic, Eritrea and South Sudan, which seceded in 2011 and took 75% of Khartoum’s oil resources with it. Why Sudan’s conflict matters to the rest of the world 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Movements aiming to carve off rural, more politically conservative portions of blue states are growing; 11 counties in Eastern Oregon support seceding and reclassifying themselves as "Greater Idaho," a move that Idaho's state government supports. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Regan wants to sweep those obstacles aside by treating the next election in Scotland as a “trigger point” for independence, effectively daring the U.K. government not to recognize Scotland’s democratic choice to secede. Scottish independence at crossroads in testy SNP leader race 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z This week, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., declared that Republican and Democratic states in the U.S. need "a divorce," prompting many to wonder whether she was calling for Republican-leaning states to secede. “It’s white supremacy”: MTG's call for "national divorce" would "disenfranchise Black voters" 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Obi is a Christian from the Igbo tribe in the volatile southeast, where some members are agitating to secede from Nigeria. Factbox: The candidates contesting Nigeria's presidential election 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The mostly Christian and animist south voted in a referendum six years later to secede from the mostly Muslim north. South Sudan's late liberation hero Garang in focus during pope's visit 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Just as there are ways to withdraw from a marriage before any formal divorce, there are also ways to exit a nation before officially seceding. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The movement seeks to secede Eastern Oregon counties from their state and join Republican-led Idaho, which better aligns with their political ideals. ‘A longshot’: Idaho Republican wants to talk to Oregon about movement that would absorb some of its counties 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The Jan. 26 event was also set to include a leader of TEXIT, a group that advocates for Texas to secede from the United States. Canceled Kyle Rittenhouse event prompts threats and harassment targeting Texas brewery 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The reason we can’t secede from Eastern time is that Mainers, fundamentally, don’t want to think of themselves as having more in common with Nova Scotia than Florida. Opinion | A prayer for the longest night of the year 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Though it has never clearly spelled out what this means, its critics fear that it wants to break up Ethiopia by getting Oromia to secede. Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “The option of actually seceding from the state is not even something that is realistic because of all the steps that actually go into it.” So long, California: Major county votes to study secession 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Statues of the Confederacy, a pro-slavery coalition of Southern states that fought to secede from the Union, were once protected by state law. Virginia capital removes last public Confederate monument 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z They essentially secede from the rest of society. Income inequality comes for your health: Unequal societies have far worse health outcomes 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The region tried to secede from Nigeria in 1967 under the name of Republic of Biafra, triggering a three-year civil war in which more than a million people died, mostly from starvation. Biafran separatist leader's brother challenges UK in London court 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Anambra is among states in the southeast of the country that are pushing to secede from Nigeria, and has been plagued by violence, which authorities blame on separatist groups. Blast kills four, others injured in Nigeria's southeast, official says 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Then came a dizzying string of conflicts, as Mexico asserted its independence, Texas seceded and joined the United States and the Americans started the Mexican-American War, which ended in 1848. A Championship Season in Mariachi Country 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z On a basic level, the Civil War was little more or less than 11 states violently seceding from the Union after the 1860 election because they opposed the victorious candidate, Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln. How the South won the PR war while losing the Civil War 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z He has made similar comments before, including a November 2021 call for Texas to secede if Democrats “destroy the country.” Talk of ‘Civil War,’ Ignited by Mar-a-Lago Search, Is Flaring Online 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “They really believe in their mind that they’re going to take over the government and secede from the United States and be their own deal,” Christian said. Matt Shea’s far-right recruit in Eastern WA promotes election conspiracies, QAnon and more 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z But it didn’t have much effect on enslaved people in Maryland as this state had not seceded - although Lincoln, probably correctly, regarded that possibility as a threat. For 4.5M Americans, ugliest day signaled a step to freedom 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The separatists have warned the government of China that its nationals would be targeted if they did not withdraw commercial activities in the southwestern province of Balochistan, which the militants want to secede from Pakistan. Chinese-Pakistani dual national shot dead in Karachi dentist 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The elections, ostensibly asking if people want to secede from Ukraine and join Russia, are scheduled to take place through Tuesday under the watchful eyes of a brutal occupation. In Seized Parts of Ukraine, Moscow Stages Balloting on Joining Russia 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The ballots being distributed had one question: Do you wish to secede from Ukraine and create an independent state that will enter the Russian Federation? Staged voting is happening amid international condemnation. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Putin, Russia's paramount leader since 1999, said Russia would never abandon those in the regions it controls and whom he said wanted to secede from Kyiv. Russia to begin annexation votes in Ukrainian regions 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Crimea’s leaders declared a 97% vote to secede from Ukraine and join Russia. Explainer: Russia unfolds annexation plan for Ukraine 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The result could intensify debate, at an already politically fraught moment, about the region seceding from Britain and reunifying Ireland, but experts have also cautioned against equating religion with political affiliation. Catholics Outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the First Time 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Fourteen shields are located just beneath her, representing the 13 states that seceded during the Civil War and the border slave state Maryland which did not leave the Union. Arlington Cemetery’s Confederate monument should be removed, panel says 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The pedestal features 14 shields, engraved with the coats of arms of the 13 Confederate states and Maryland, which didn’t secede or join the Confederacy. Panel advises removal of Confederate statue at Arlington 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln was trying desperately to hold the country together as slaveholding states threatened to secede, and in 1938 President Franklin D. Roosevelt warned against rising fascism. Biden’s stark warning: The U.S. is threatened by its own citizens 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Though any Soviet republic supposedly had a constitutional right to secede, Mr. Gorbachev had a new law written codifying lengthy procedures for withdrawal. Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Reformist Soviet Leader, Is Dead at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Why did the states of the Deep South secede from the Union sooner than the states of the Upper South and the border states? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A Latin inscription on the monument cites the Confederacy’s “Lost Cause” rationale for seceding. Arlington Cemetery’s Confederate monument should be removed, panel says 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Read: The Confederate states, when they seceded — it was about preserving slavery. What’s Actually Being Taught in U.S. History 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z First, the Union victory put an end to the right of states to secede and to challenge legitimate national laws. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The measure would allow the county to assess ways to get its “fair share of state funding,” including potentially seceding from California. State leaders push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Before Lincoln had even taken office, seven Deep South states had seceded from the Union to form the CSA, dedicated to maintaining racial slavery and White supremacy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Boasting of strong support from Russia, the Bosnian Serb leader provoked a potentially violent crisis late last year with a vow to set up his own ethnic Serb army and effectively secede from Bosnia-Herzegovina. Serbia’s Leader Rejects ‘Little Putin’ Label Amid Fears of Russian Meddling 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Secession: Voters in San Bernardino County will soon get to say whether they want the county to study options that include seceding from the state, The Associated Press reports. Los Angeles Bans Encampments Near Schools 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Although some Native Hawaiians want the right to govern themselves, others want to secede from Hawaii and become an independent nation. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z If voters back the measure and if the Board of Supervisors decided to secede from the state, they would still need approval from the U.S. State leaders push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Crittenden’s goal was to keep the South from seceding, and his strategy was to transform the Constitution to explicitly protect slavery forever. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Voters in Southern California’s San Bernardino County will soon get to say whether they want the county to potentially secede from the state. Southern California county to vote on secession measure 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Secession: Voters in San Bernardino County will have the chance to decide in November whether they want the county to potentially secede from the state, The Associated Press reports. In Chinatown and the Bay Area, Residents React to Pelosi’s Trip 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Constitution was broken not when the South seceded, but “when Lincoln called up 75,000 troops to fight against secession.” Youngkin appointee who defended Confederate statues resigns from board 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “We can dress up seceding from the state by saying we will do a study to see if we’re getting our fair share,” she said. State leaders push back against ballot measure that would allow San Bernardino County to explore secession 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Delaware, which was technically a slave state despite its tiny enslaved population, never voted to secede. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Citing disproportionate allocation of resources and “unfunded mandates,” a San Bernardino County developer proposed this week that the Board of Supervisors explore seceding from California to form a new state that would be called “Empire.” 'Empire' state? San Bernardino County developer pushes idea of seceding from California 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z So, for the next four years, as the crisis calcified and South Carolinians threatened to secede, the president and the vice president hated each other’s guts. Trump wasn’t the first to decry his vice president. Jackson wanted to hang his. 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Mirziyoyev quickly dropped the proposal to take away the autonomy of Karakalpakstan - a status that, at least on paper, gave it the right to secede on the basis of a referendum. Uzbekistan lifts state of emergency in Karakalpakstan after unrest 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The vote prompted roughly three dozen parishes — including 11 in Bishop Lee’s diocese — to secede over the next three years and affiliate with more conservative international branches of the Anglican Communion. Peter James Lee, longtime Episcopal bishop of Virginia, dies at 84 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z When Tennessee seceded, Johnson remained loyal to the Union and stayed in the Senate. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The proposal is the latest chapter in a long history of portions of California attempting to secede, citing political and financial divides. 'Empire' state? San Bernardino County developer pushes idea of seceding from California 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Kherson's Russian-installed authorities say they want to hold a referendum on seceding to Russia, but they have not yet set a date. Ukraine tells residents to leave occupied south due to counter-attack plans 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z I do think that there could be attempts in Texas and Florida to secede. Gen. Russel Honoré: Trump's coup attempt "put us in the banana republic club" 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Clashes broke out with the security forces when protesters took to the streets over plans to withdraw the territory's right to secede. Uzbekistan Karakalpakstan: Thousands injured in unrest 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z On December 20, 1860, only a few days after Crittenden’s proposal was introduced in Congress, South Carolina began the march towards war when it seceded from the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In 2013, the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors voted to explore seceding from California to form the new state of Jefferson. 'Empire' state? San Bernardino County developer pushes idea of seceding from California 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The SEC and the Big Ten are seceding from the rest of college sports. Big Ten expansion: Will Notre Dame be the next to join? 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z If a state secedes, the federal government imposes martial law there. Gen. Russel Honoré: Trump's coup attempt "put us in the banana republic club" 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z “I didn’t know you could secede from a country you weren’t a part of,” Stephen Colbert joked in a February segment of his late-night show, referring to the Confederate flag sightings. Did the ‘Freedom Convoy’ Change the Meaning of Canada’s Flag? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Three more states of the Deep South—Mississippi, Florida, and Alabama—seceded before the U.S. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z However he adds, if Downing Street refuses to describe another path for Scotland to secede "you have to give up the pretence that this is a voluntary union, that Scotland is allowed to leave." Scottish independence: Will indyref2 be a re-run of 2014? 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump would return to power and that the Serbs would “wait for appropriate global circumstances” to reach for their goal of seceding from Bosnia, which he called an “unsustainable state.” Bosnian Serb leader prays for Trump’s return, praises Putin 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z B. Reject Biden’s election and call for a referendum on whether Texas could secede from the union. Your summer politics quiz 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Thirty years after seceding from the then-Soviet Union and 17 years since joining the EU, Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia still depend on Russia for stable power supplies. Lithuania: We're ready if Russia cuts us out of common power grid over Kaliningrad disruptions 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z For his part, Stevens considered that the southern states had forfeited their rights as states when they seceded, and were no more than conquered territory that the federal government could organize as it wished. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z By 2020, the party was ready to remind the world that “Texas retains the right to secede from the United States.” Texas GOP’s swing to far right cemented with party platform 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The new Texas Republican Party platform called President Joe Biden's win illegitimate, urged a repeal of the Voting Rights Act and demanded a statewide vote on seceding from the union. New "radical" Texas GOP platform rejects Biden’s win and pushes vote to secede from the U.S. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Texas seceded during the Civil War — and, with the rest of the Confederacy, was crushed. Opinion | Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “Seven states have seceded, but Virginia has not, which is very important,” he explained. The 13th Amendment nearly preserved slavery — with Lincoln’s support 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z President Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in states that seceded during the Civil War, but it was largely unenforceable, and many enslavers fled to Texas to continue the practice. Juneteenth ice cream and paper plates: Companies keep getting holiday wrong 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z This year’s platform also says that “Texas retains the right to secede from the United States, and the Texas Legislature should be called upon to pass a referendum consistent thereto.” Texas GOP’s swing to far right cemented with party platform 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But the platform goes even further, rejecting any legislation that conflicts with the state's rights and suggesting that the state could secede from the union in response to what the GOP described as federal overreach. New "radical" Texas GOP platform rejects Biden’s win and pushes vote to secede from the U.S. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But, as the saying goes: If at first you don’t secede, try, try again. Opinion | Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Sudan was plunged into an economic crisis when the oil-rich south seceded in 2011 after decades of civil war, taking with it more than half of public revenues and 95% of exports. UN agency: Third of Sudan’s population faces hunger crisis 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Majewski has also called for red states to secede from the United States. Trump is backing a full-fledged QAnon extremist in Ohio 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z But it also featured platform language declaring, “Texas retains the right to secede from the United States should a future president and congress change our political system from a constitutional republic to another system.” Texas GOP’s swing to far right cemented with party platform 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “Let me be clear: If anyone dares to secede Taiwan from China, we will not hesitate to fight. We will fight at all costs, and we will fight to the very end,” he said. China calls U.S. a ‘bully,’ vows to ‘fight to the end’ for Taiwan 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Gold production in Sudan soared after 2011, when South Sudan seceded and took with it most of its oil wealth, but only a handful of Sudanese have gotten rich. ‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z She was here in the run up to the referendum on Scottish independence in 2014 when a poll suggested that the campaign to secede was on the brink of victory. Platinum Jubilee: What does Scotland think of the Queen? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Chinese government in 2005 passed a law giving Beijing the legal basis for military action if it judges Taiwan to have seceded or to be about to. U.S. updates fact sheet, again, says does not support Taiwan independence 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z His influence on Ukraine, which voted to secede from the Soviet Union a month before its eventual collapse, has been more ambiguous. How Ukraine’s Greatest Novelist Is Fighting for His Country 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Election of an outspoken pro-police representative would mark a sea change for Venice, where rebels half a century ago threatened to secede from Los Angeles to rid themselves of the Los Angeles Police Department. Race for Mike Bonin's council seat focuses on homelessness and 'the soul of the Westside' 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Southerners resented the push from Baptists in the North to end the scourge of slavery, so they seceded to form the Southern Baptist Convention. Op-Ed: The Southern Baptists are having a come-to-Jesus moment 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z President Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in states that seceded during the war, but it was largely unenforceable, and many enslavers fled to Texas to continue the practice. Walmart apologizes, pulls ‘Juneteenth ice cream’ after online backlash 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Munson, who proposed legislation to let Minnesota counties secede and join border states, has the backing of the hard-right House Freedom Caucus. Greene seat, 2 Democratic primaries among top US House races 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The Baltic republics of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia already had seceded, and the failed August coup against Gorbachev by hard-line Communist Party members had eroded Gorbachev’s authority and encouraged other republics to seek independence. Stanislav Shushkevich, who led Belarus to independence, dies at 87 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The resentment helped fuel a fledgling State of Jefferson movement to have the northeastern corner of the state secede from lower California. In rural California, Republican Brian Dahle plants the seeds of a campaign for governor 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Those include Catalan politicians who have continued to push for their region’s independence after making an unsuccessful bid to secede from Spain in 2017. Spain’s Intelligence Service Leader Is Ousted 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Formal annexation of those two territories would make them irrevocably part of Russia, in the Kremlin’s view, permanently fracturing Ukraine as other occupied areas moved to secede. Russia seeks to annex occupied Ukraine as invasion goals shift 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Several rural counties have discussed seceding from Oregon and joining Idaho, where their conservative values better align. Democrats face progressive test in Oregon governor’s race 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z He also promises a gradual elimination of the state income tax, giving Buckhead residents a right to vote on seceding from Atlanta and strengthening state police. Kemp and Perdue to clash in Georgia GOP governor’s debate 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z It does not mention slavery — the defense of which was Mississippi’s stated reason for trying to secede from the U.S. Mississippi gov again proclaims Confederate Heritage Month 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Jittery New York financiers demanded that Washington strike a deal with the seceding states. Review | The Civil War’s financial battles 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Joined by some others in the Deep South, for example, South Carolina threatened to secede in response to the Compromise of 1850. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z After the southern states seceded, interest rates on the country’s debt soared and foreigners refused to lend. How to Fight Inflation in Wartime 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z As always, he calls out nefarious foreign efforts to undermine this shared heritage, but he also laments how the Soviet Union, at its inception, mistakenly granted individual Soviet republics the right to secede. Review | How to read Vladimir Putin 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z With strong U.S. support, ethnic Albanian-dominated Kosovo seceded over Serbia’s strong objections. EXPLAINER: Putin’s Balkan narrative argument for Ukraine war 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Several republics within the Soviet Union decided to secede, or leave. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Upper South states refused to participate, therefore, when the seven seceding states met in Montgomery, Alabama, in February 1861 to form the Confederate States of America, installing Jefferson Davis of Mississippi as its provisional president. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Congress thought these plans were too gentle and felt that the South should be punished for having seceded. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, Southern states began to secede, or withdraw, from the Union. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They were one country until 2011, when the south seceded following decades of civil war. People from South Sudan, Sudan get temporary US legal status 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Multiple towns in Erie County, New York are slowly exploring options to secede, saying the county is overly represented by Buffalo and does not reflect their interests. New York rural towns weigh seceding from mostly urban and suburban county over COVID mandates 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Everyone knew that slavery had led to war, but not all slave states had seceded, not all slaveholders were disloyal, and not all northerners wanted abolition. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z They believed deciding to secede was one of a state’s rights. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Gorbachev was reluctant to use stronger measures, he feared that Lithuania’s example might encourage other republics to secede. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Russian-speakers of Transdniestria nominally seceded from Moldova in 1990, one year before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, fearing the country might shortly merge with Romania, whose language and culture it broadly shares. Russian forces hold military drills in breakaway statelet near Ukraine 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Last Wednesday, town representatives met with their counterparts from the towns of Wales, Holland, and Grand Island, among others, to discuss seceding from Erie County and joining neighboring Wyoming or Niagara Counties. New York rural towns weigh seceding from mostly urban and suburban county over COVID mandates 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z As southern states responded to the election of Abraham Lincoln by seceding one by one, the federal government lay virtually paralyzed. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The party had been against becoming involved in the war, some even talking about seceding, or breaking away, from the union. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z North and south Yemen united into a single state in 1990, and southern separatists who tried to secede in 1994 were defeated, concentrating further power in the north. Explainer: Why Yemen is at war 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In 1860, when the Southern states seceded and launched the Civil War rather than accept the election of Abraham Lincoln, Garfield immediately supported the Union cause. The curse of James Garfield: A history lesson from one of America's most tragic presidents 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Gingerich told Fox News Digital that Marilla and neighboring towns will conduct a preliminary study to weigh the feasibility of seceding. New York rural towns weigh seceding from mostly urban and suburban county over COVID mandates 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Lincoln hoped that the seceding states would eventually return voluntarily, but Anderson quickly reported that he only had provisions for six more weeks. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Armenia seceded from the Soviet Union in 1991 but remains dependent on Russia for aid and investment. Armenian president resigns saying Constitution doesn't give him enough influence 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z In Divided We Fall, David French, an Iraq War veteran, fears states might even decide to secede from the union, the precipitant in the mid-19th Century of the American Civil War. Joe Biden one year on: Has the United States become ungovernable? 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “It only suggests if he should have the courage of West Virginia that seceded from Virginia because they did not want to support slavery,” she said. Dems lob racially charged attacks at party members who refuse to nuke Senate filibuster 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z We have counties that are wanting to secede. How Michael Carolan broke down political barriers by asking middle-class people to pick berries 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Official action by North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas took longer, but all acted as though they had seceded already. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The politics lean red, and many here are inclined to secede from a state where most would pronounce Norte as “nor-tay.” A river of secrets: How the battle over Reservation Ranch summoned a violent past 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z But in waging war against the seceding states in 1861, Lincoln acted decisively to save democracy, something his immediate predecessor James Buchanan was clearly unwilling to do. How Abraham Lincoln dealt with traitors and insurrectionists: A history lesson 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z That would be another substantial move following repeated threats by Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik to secede about a half of Bosnia and join neighboring Serbia. Serbs to vote on weakening Bosnia, step up secession drive 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z As it became clear most power was in northern hands, the old southern leadership tried to secede in 1994, but was swiftly beaten by Saleh's army, which sacked Aden. Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen's war? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z No one should threaten to secede over such settled questions, for “peaceable secession is an utter impossibility.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Both candidates also opposed a controversial effort to allow Buckhead, an upscale, majority-white neighborhood, to secede from Atlanta, taking with it a substantial chunk of the city’s tax base. Andre Dickens, a Veteran City Council Member, Is Elected Mayor of Atlanta 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z One speaker was an older man who compared the resolution to the decades-old State of Jefferson movement, which calls for California’s rural, conservative northern counties to secede and form their own state. To protest COVID mandates, this California town declared itself a 'constitutional republic' 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, was born in hardship and plenty of hope, but little seems to have changed since the day in 2011 that its people voted to secede from Sudan. COVID-19 Vaccine gets muted welcome in land awash in bigger problems 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Red counties in Oregon, for example, are teaming up with white voters in next-door Idaho and won nonbinding ballot measures to secede from Oregon. Is the new GOP "Southern Strategy" civil war & bloodshed...and a return to "Leave It To Beaver"? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Mississippi seceded on January 9, joined by Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and then Texas on February 1. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Eleven Southern states decided to secede after the Republican victory because they feared Abraham Lincoln's presidency spelled doom for the economic system based on chattel slavery. The Revolution of 2020: How Trump's Big Lie reshaped history after 220 years 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Moving on to Lincoln’s conduct as president, Feldman explores how he justified coercing the seceding states back into the Union. Review | An indictment of Abraham Lincoln as a ‘constitutional dictator’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z More than half of Trump voters claim they want to secede from the union, and nearly a third say violence is a legitimate means to impose their will on the rest of the country. Insurrection by other means: Republicans are ready to die of COVID to spite Biden, Democrats 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Sen. Ted Cruz said he understands people who want Texas to secede from the U.S. and that Democratic rule could make matters “hopeless” enough for it. Ted Cruz: Texas secession in play if Democrats ‘fundamentally destroy’ U.S. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Republicans vowed to end the expansion of slavery with no compromises whatsoever, and when Republican Abraham Lincoln won the presidency in 1860, seven states seceded from the Union. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Candidates also reflected concerns about affordable housing, bolstering struggling city services and preventing affluent Buckhead from seceding. Dickens takes 2nd spot in Atlanta mayoral runoff with Moore 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A recent public opinion poll by the University of Virginia Center for Politics finds that a majority of Trump voters want to secede from the Union. In the coming second American Civil War, which side are you on? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In rural, conservative Northern California, distrust of the government runs deep, and residents have long wanted to secede to form their own state, called Jefferson. Not all the unvaccinated are diehards, but the 'wait and see' crowd is shrinking 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z But Mr. Will’s assessment that “at least 10 U.S. Army officers chose not to assist treason” underestimated the loyalty shown by West Point graduates from states that seceded from the Union. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: These are space tourists — not astronauts 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Republicans adopted many old Whig policies when states’ rights Democrats seceded. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z More than 150 years after Maryland stuck with the Union, the state is facing a peculiar request by its three westernmost counties to secede. Bye, Maryland? Lawmakers in 3 Counties Float a Plan to Secede From the State. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It may be true that a large percentage of both Democrats and Republicans are willing to consider seceding from the United States, but their reasons and motivations are very different. In the coming second American Civil War, which side are you on? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A majority of Republicans in so-called red states even express willingness to secede from the Union, presumably to create a 21st-century version of the Confederacy. Why are Democrats afraid to use their power? American democracy depends on it 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Three hundred academy graduates were affiliated with slave states that officially seceded either by birth or residence. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: These are space tourists — not astronauts 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Strongly encouraged by the president, all the seceding states but Tennessee refused to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment in the summer and fall of 1866. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z According to historians, the last time a group of counties successfully splintered off from a state was at the height of civil war in 1863, when 50 jurisdictions in Virginia seceded to form West Virginia. Republicans from Western Maryland ask for their counties to be added to West Virginia 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z When Democrats or progressives report a desire to secede from the country, they are seeking refuge and self-preservation. In the coming second American Civil War, which side are you on? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z And a new poll from the University of Virginia's Center for Politics even suggests that more than 50 percent of Trump supporters want "red states" to secede from the Union. Black flag: Understanding the Trumpists' latest threatening symbol 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z This is what I mean when I say that Republicans have already seceded. A New Confederacy: Trump and the Republicans have already seceded 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Despite the withdrawal of federal troops and the formal readmission of the seceding states, the society and economy of the South were still profoundly changed from the days of legalized slavery. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z To that point, a new poll from the University of Virginia's Center for Politics shows that more than 50% of Trump voters would support seceding from the Union. Norm Ornstein on the crisis of democracy: "This is the same roadmap we saw in Germany" 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Earlier in the century, in fact, New England had toyed with seceding from the Union. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Please have more respect for child-care professionals 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z And the upscale Buckhead neighborhood is threatening to secede from Atlanta due mostly to concerns about crime, a move that could be disastrous for the city’s tax base. In Atlanta, Fear of Violent Crime Creates Opportunity for a Polarizing Politician 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The former regional president of Catalonia has lived in Belgium since he fled his homeland in 2017, after orchestrating a referendum that asked Catalans to decide whether the region should secede from Spain. World Digest: Sept. 24, 2021 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Did the seceding states still have “states’ rights,” or were they more like conquered provinces? Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Statues honoring the leaders of the Confederacy, the pro-slavery group of Southern states that seceded from the United States and fought in the 1861-65 Civil War, have become targets of anti-racism protests. Virginia capital unveils monument marking end of slavery after removing Confederate statue 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In 1956, people in six northern California counties declared their intention to secede and create the state of Shasta, which would allow gambling and end income and sales tax, a kind of forested Nevada. Why has massive California never been split into two states? Or six? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z That analysis said the plan did not fulfill eight of nine criteria important to any decision about allowing districts to secede and would leave the remaining Santa Monica district in “dire” financial shape. Will the Santa Monica-Malibu schools divorce go forward? Yes, but .... 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Getting the recall on the ballot initially felt like a win here in Northern California, where conservatives have long felt they would be better off seceding to form their own state called Jefferson. In red California, anger over recall blowout. 'The Democratic Party is the New York Yankees' 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Even before the Civil War began, Americans had used the word “reconstruction” to describe the process of bringing the seceding states back into the Union. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Neo-Confederates put up triumphant Confederate monuments from Helena, Montana, to Key West, Florida, obfuscating why the Southern states seceded. Robert E. Lee and the Trumpists: Why a Confederate "hero" is still important 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It made itself vigorously known in the autumn of 1941, when, for a while, every Thursday, the region “seceded,” and men with rifles made traffic stops at the “state line.” Why has massive California never been split into two states? Or six? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z When it was over, close to a thousand people had been killed, and the land east of Moldova's Dniester river had seceded to form a self-declared new state that remains unrecognised by the international community. The Champions League team from a disputed 'smugglers' haven' 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Lee’s defense was that his first loyalty was to his home state, Virginia, and when Virginia seceded, his duty was to follow her. Opinion | The meaning of the man and the monument 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The seceding and border states suffered serious physical damage that needed repair. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z On the one hand, it is true that Lee opposed secession in early 1861, before Virginia seceded. Analysis | Let’s get real about Robert E. Lee and slavery 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Army during the American Civil War to take a commission in the army of the Confederacy, which had formed from seceding states that feared restrictions on slavery under President Lincoln. ‘Reprehensible’ Lincoln’s statue should be removed too, suggested Missouri Republican lawmaker 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z So Lincoln was the clear winner — and 11 Southern states ultimately followed through on their vow to secede from the Union. Only one presidential election has provoked civil war — at least until now 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z He implored the president to change his policies toward states that had seceded, arguing that the new system “abandons the freedmen to the control of the ancient Masters.” Review | An abolitionist’s hope meets a president’s hypocrisy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z A national constitutional convention must then rule on the dispute, but the injured state could secede if it could not accept the outcome. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z For years, Geelani, one of Kashmir's most senior political leaders, had led a hardline faction of separatist groups that sought to secede from India following an armed revolt against New Delhi. India tightens curbs in Kashmir a day after separatist leader's burial 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Clara Ponsati was accused of sedition by Spain over her role as education minister in Catalonia’s unsuccessful 2017 effort to secede, which involved a referendum that wasn’t sanctioned by the Spanish government. Scotland dismisses Spain bid to extradite Catalan official 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Patel said when someone treats health as an individual pursuit, they’re seceding from the rest of the planet, in a sense. Inflammation is a big problem. The new book ‘Inflamed’ explains why we need big solutions 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z When Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 election, the South seceded from the Union, leading to the Civil War. Trump or Obama: Whose legacy will reshape American politics for the years ahead? 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z By the end of July, they were drumming up support for a ballot measure that would allow New Hampshire to secede from the United States. Libertarians built a crypto mecca in New Hampshire — then Feds tore it down 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of a group campaigning for a southeastern region to secede, was arrested in an undisclosed location outside of Nigeria and returned to Abuja in June to face trial. Nigerian Yoruba activist detained in Benin - reports 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The only thing the Legislature didn’t try to do was secede. Opinion | Texas Should Be a Warning to Democrats Everywhere 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Ethnic minorities threatened to secede from the union. This Lawyer Loses Most of His Cases. And He’s Proud of It. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “The Declaration’s right to self-determination is not a unilateral right to secede,” Dr. Claire Charters, a New Zealand Māori legal expert, wrote in a legal journal. Indigenous People Advance a Dramatic Goal: Reversing Colonialism 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Twenty-five years after declaring independence from Mexico to preserve slavery, Texas again seceded in 1861—this time from the U.S. and for the exact same reason. GOP's whitewashing of history takes Texas as Gov. Greg Abbott launches "1836 Project" 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z He was serving in the Confederate Army when North Carolina seceded from the U.S. in 1861 and was elected to his first term as governor the following year. Asheville dismantles monument to Confederate soldier-turned-governor 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In one history class, “seceding from the Union was talked about in terms of states’ rights and taxes. When will America finally dismantle its racist myths? Two powerful new books try 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Alongside headstones honoring hundreds of the fallen who hailed from North Carolina, little flags flutter in the late spring breeze, each marked with the date — May 20, 1861 — when the state seceded from the Union. The Confederacy’s final resting place 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z No one ever accused Tyler of dishonesty, but he sided with his home state of Virginia when it seceded from the Union, in 1861, serving in various Confederate legislative bodies. What happens if an ex-president goes to jail (hypothetically speaking)? It wouldn't be pretty 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z For example, Georgia was deeply divided on whether to secede. Opinion | A Jan. 6 commission is essential to saving democracy 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Then there is “CalExit,” a separate ongoing call for California to secede altogether from the U.S. Eco-realist slams fake science news 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The country plunged into an economic crisis when the oil-rich south seceded in 2011 after decades of war, taking with it more than half of public revenues and 95% of exports. France holds global talks to offer debt relief for Sudan 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z He clarified that while he hoped for a “peaceful” future for the country, he was “absolutely” prepared to fight for Texas to secede. The G.O.P. Won It All in Texas. Then It Turned on Itself. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Some Buckhead residents are so fed up they have formed a group to explore whether to secede from the city — a move that would devastate Atlanta’s tax base. ‘Covid Crime Wave’ Weighed Heavily on Atlanta Mayor 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Maryland, a state that allowed slavery at the start of the Civil War in 1861, did not secede from the U.S. during the conflict unlike neighboring Virginia and other states to their south and west. Maryland county sued over Confederate monument on courthouse lawn 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Rather if there is a pro-independence majority after the election, she says, Scotland should just start negotiating with Westminster to secede. Scottish election 2021: Does Scotland's future lie in or out of the Union? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The day after Virginians ratified the vote to secede, federals occupied the mansion and the grounds. Arlington’s new logo choices get a tepid response 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Thumbs down to Rep. Jeremy Munson, of Lake Crystal, for wasting taxpayer money developing and pursuing a bizarre plan to allow Minnesota counties to secede from Minnesota and join South Dakota or other border states. Editorial Roundup: Minnesota 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Written in April 1861, the song’s lyrics refer to then-President Abraham Lincoln as a “despot” and “tyrant” and speaks in support of Maryland seceding from the U.S. and fighting “Northern scum.” Maryland Senate unanimously votes to repeal state song 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Armed residents — hoping to draw attention to deteriorating roads they deemed “not passable, hardly jackassable” — set up roadblocks along Highway 99 and handed out proclamations saying they would secede every Thursday until further notice. In recall campaign against Newsom, rural California finds its moment 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The Confederacy’s stated goal was to perpetuate the enslavement of Black people in the Southern states, which had seceded from the Union. Editorial Roundup: Indiana 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Conservative commentator Mark Dice, 12:33 PM, 2/25/21: It’s time for Republican states to secede. Opinion | An oral history of the Potato Head secession 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The country was plunged into an economic crisis when the oil-rich south seceded in 2011 after decades of war, taking with it more than half of public revenues and 95% of exports. Sudan floats currency, part of measures to overhaul economy 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z A report issued by the archives in 2015 described the song as a “plea” for the state to secede from the U.S. and join the Confederacy like neighboring Virginia. Maryland Senate unanimously votes to repeal state song 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The only Southern state not to secede, Kentucky instead allowed its citizens to choose sides. Review | He escaped a lynch mob, then sued its members in court 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The Catalan movement to secede from Spain culminated in Catalonia’s illegal independence referendum of 2017, during which people were filmed being beaten by police as they tried to vote. Angry words: rapper's jailing exposes Spain's free speech faultlines 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Ken Burns, documentary filmmaker: Once I heard that they were seceding, I was very sad, because I knew the toll of civil war. Opinion | An oral history of the Potato Head secession 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Power outages: The Texas grid got crushed because its operators didn’t see the need to prepare for cold weather | Texas seceded from the nation’s power grid. Power returns for many in Texas, but water crisis escalates as storm damage spreads 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z In 1861, delegates from six southern states that had recently seceded from the Union met in Montgomery, Alabama, to form the Confederate States of America. Today in History 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Some of the biggest unions, including SEIU, the Teamsters and the United Farm Workers, seceded from the AFL-CIO and formed a competing group called Change to Win. John Sweeney, AFL-CIO leader who raised unions’ political clout, dies at 86 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z An actual move to secede would need approval from the Colorado and Wyoming legislatures before going to the U.S. Wyoming governor welcomes push to add Colorado county 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z But it did not end the devotion to white supremacy and the country’s racial caste system that caused the South to secede from the union in the first place. Opinion | Democrats have prevailed, but Trumpism is still here. We can’t be complacent. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z In order to maintain that enslavement, the southern states seceded and fought a civil war. The rubble of empire 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “In the time period between Lincoln’s election and the inauguration” — that is, during the lame-duck period of Buchanan’s presidency — “he let seven states secede and said, ‘I can’t do anything about it.’ The Trump Presidency Is Now History. So How Will It Rank? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Seven states seceded between his election and inauguration. Laws and customs guide presidential transitions — but some go off the rails anyway 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z America is now divided like no time since seven of its states seceded from the union, thereby ushering in a bloody four-year civil war. The slow-burning crisis that sparked the Capitol violence was right before our eyes 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z After Abraham Lincoln won election and seven Southern states seceded over his antislavery views, threats to his life forced a change in plans for his trip to Washington to take the oath of office. Sharpshooters, Protesters, a Secret Train Trip 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Maryland lawmakers say they will repeal the state song, “Maryland, My Maryland,” written in 1861 to urge the state to secede. Analysis | Biden’s goal, ‘Build Back Better,’ is also Democrats’ aim in Virginia and Maryland 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Missouri and Kentucky were divided over secession and slavery and never formally seceded. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The closest equivalent is the 1860 presidential election, after which seven Southern states seceded because they objected to the election of President Abraham Lincoln. Trump is lashing out at Mike Pence after the vice president declined to do a coup for him 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z As states seceded that December and January, more senators followed their states out the door. The senators who were expelled after refusing to accept Lincoln’s election 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z In 1860, 10 days after South Carolina seceded from the Union, the state militia seized the United States Arsenal in Charleston. Today in History 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It's party time in the nation's capital and the Christmas spirit reigns supreme, even if the Texas Republican Party does want to secede from the Union. What If, after 9/11, George W. Bush had just thrown a bunch of parties? 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Why were they so determined to shape the narrative of Confederate heroes and preserve the memories of soldiers who seceded from the Union and died defending slavery? Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z After Lincoln's inauguration, four more states joined the newly-formed Confederate States of America and two others partially seceded. Trump is lashing out at Mike Pence after the vice president declined to do a coup for him 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z One man hopes that one day Tigray will secede from Ethiopia. AP PHOTOS: War forces thousands of Ethiopians into Sudan 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z In 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union as all 169 delegates to a special convention in Charleston voted in favor of separation. Today in History 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z There is no chance that Texas will secede from the United States. Electoral college meets as Trump rejects early White House vaccinations - live updates 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Visible Confederate symbols of the states that seceded from the Union to defend slavery were targeted for debate or removal from public display. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Trump’s most ardent supporters took to online messaging boards with ominous vows to fight on and suggestions that Trump states secede. Trump and his GOP allies vow to ‘fight on’ after Supreme Court rejects legal challenge to overturn election results 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Shortly after the Supreme Court ruling on Friday, Allen West, the chairman of the Texas Republican Party, all but called for states to secede. Analysis: The election is over; Trump’s attacks will linger 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The longtime media personalities and vocal fans of President Trump found themselves at odds after Mr. Limbaugh made the remark about states potentially seceding during his syndicated radio program. Geraldo Rivera criticizes Rush Limbaugh for ‘reckless’ secession remark 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Indeed, quite to the contrary, Buchanan took the position that the federal government should not intervene if a state decides to secede from the Union. The last time an outgoing president refused to work with an incoming one, we had a civil war 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Besides, in one sense, it doesn’t matter much if you secede by force of arms as your forebears tried, with such spectacular unsuccess, almost 160 years ago. Can’t handle an inclusive democracy? See ya! 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Because each vote still counts, because no state has seceded yet, because a “gunned-up” population has not taken up those guns, the country I love appears to be emerging from the Trump nightmare. Opinion | Au Revoir but Not Adieu 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Within weeks, South Carolina voted to secede, followed by six other states, all before the inauguration. Why This Contentious Transition Is So Perilous for the Economy 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z During the transition from James Buchanan to Abraham Lincoln, seven Southern states seceded from the Union, setting the stage for the Civil War. Chaotic presidential transition brings vulnerability, security risks to nation 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z When the South rejected Lincoln's election by threatening to secede, Buchanan refused to work with the incoming administration to assuage their fears. The last time an outgoing president refused to work with an incoming one, we had a civil war 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Mississippi was among the Southern states that tried to secede from the United States before and during the Civil War. Mississippi lawmaker apologizes for tweet about secession 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Even before Lincoln took office, seven Southern states seceded. EXPLAINER: 1876 election holds record for highest turnout 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z It will not involve states seceding but something like Colombia, where there is low-grade violence in multiple places simultaneously — but it adds up to a lot of people killed. Election Day is almost here: What are the chances of serious political violence? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The proclamation applied only to states in rebellion and left intact slavery in Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri and Delaware, which had not seceded. The crucial absentee ballots that ended slavery in Maryland 156 years ago 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z In 1988, ethnic Armenians who formed the majority of the territory’s inhabitants sought to secede from Azerbaijan, a Soviet republic; skirmishes between Armenians and Azerbaijanis metastasized into all-out war as the U.S.S.R. collapsed in 1991. A new weapon complicates an old war in Nagorno-Karabakh 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z When Lincoln became president in 1861, seven Southern states had already seceded from the Union, yet half of the Supreme Court justices were Southerners, including Chief Justice Roger B. Taney of Maryland. Amid national crises, Lincoln and his Republicans remade the Supreme Court to fit their agenda 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z His staunchest enemies weren’t on Capitol Hill for him to navigate at all: They’d seceded. Biden harnesses history to describe urgency of 2020 campaign 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Macron says assertive Islamist religious practices are “separatist” because they threaten in his view to secede from French institutions and rules, his advisers say. Macron launches crackdown on 'Islamist separatism' in Muslim communities 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z A Southern sympathizer wrote the song during the Civil War to urge the state to secede. Perspective | Four principles to guide us on whose statues should topple and whose should remain 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Donald Trump appears to be seceding from the Union, which is bizarre given his status as the president of it. Trump thinks he gets to be president of just the Republican states: But they're a total mess 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But there was another time, long before the Civil War, when America threatened to come apart — and believe it or not, it was New England, not the South, that threatened to secede. How democracy beat back lies, fear-mongering and conspiracy theories — in 19th-century Connecticut 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z There was talk of the north seceding and forming its own county. How the Navajo Nation won a hard-earned political voice in Utah 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z In that scenario, California, Oregon, and Washington then threatened to secede from the United States if Mr. Trump took office as planned. How the Media Could Get the Election Story Wrong 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z The southern slave raids were widely reported to have continued until the end of the civil war in 2005, which led to the mainly black African South Sudan seceding from Arabic-speaking Sudan five years later. The country where black people are called slaves 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Virginia delegates voted in the chamber to secede from the Union in April 1861. Virginia evicts Confederate monuments from its state Capitol 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Some even wanted New England to secede from the United States and form a separate peace with England. How democracy beat back lies, fear-mongering and conspiracy theories — in 19th-century Connecticut 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The Proudeit Park monument was dedicated “to women of the South” by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and is stamped with the years 1861-1865, when Georgia seceded from the United States, the resolution said. Macon officials OK relocation of 2 Confederate statues 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Texas and the gold bugs: Is the Lone Star State preparing to secede at last? Column: Senate GOP votes to put U.S. back on gold standard, one of the worst ideas ever 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Sounds as if the South had the right to secede. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Abraham Lincoln shouldn’t have been described like this 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Davis commanded Mississippi's military forces after it seceded from the union and later was the president of the Confederacy. House Democrats include removal of Confederate statues in funding bill 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He argued at the time that the artifact was valuable evidence that Montgomery was a slaveholding county, and that even though Maryland did not secede, there were many residents who sympathized with the Confederate cause. A Confederate statue is toppled in rural Maryland, then quietly stored away 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Hurriyat Conference was formed by various separatist groups in Kashmir in 1993 to provide a political platform for seceding from India in the wake of an armed revolt against New Delhi. Veteran Kashmir separatist quits secessionist alliance 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Texas and the gold bugs: Is the Lone Star State preparing to secede at last? Column: Senate GOP votes to put U.S. back on gold standard, one of the worst ideas ever 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Lincoln was saying quite precisely that if you want to secede, you can, but you will be successful only if you can stop me from preventing you. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Abraham Lincoln shouldn’t have been described like this 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z During the protests, Beijing said repeatedly that they were fomented by the “black hands” of the United States to encourage Hong Kong to secede from China. China presses ahead with security law to curtail Hong Kong’s political freedoms 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Slavery didn’t end in states like Kentucky and Delaware, which hadn’t seceded and therefore weren’t covered by Lincoln’s proclamation, until Dec. 18, 1865, when the 13th Amendment was adopted. Perspective | Five myths about Juneteenth 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In 1978, because of the West Seattle Bridge problems, people over here talked about seceding from the city to get needed services. C’mon people, the West Seattle bridge is an emergency, act like it 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “This is not an autonomous zone. We are not trying to secede from the United States,” one protester, Maurice Cola, said Saturday afternoon in a video interview circulating on Twitter. Confusion reigns as Seattle's seized six blocks known as CHAZ purportedly changes name to CHOP: 'We're not trying to secede' 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “This is not an autonomous zone. We are not trying to secede from the United States,” one protester, Maurice Cola, said Saturday in a video interview circulating on Twitter. Black organizers in Seattle autonomous zone doubt sincerity of white protesters 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Some may think the slave states were right to secede, and they’re free to do so. Headlong into the mud 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Kentucky was the last state admitted to the Confederacy, although it never formally seceded from the Union. Kentucky to remove statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis from Capitol 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z When the South seceded, Lee reluctantly resigned from the U.S. Nancy Pelosi is adamant: Statues honoring Confederates in the Capitol have got to go 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Texas was the last state of the Confederacy - the slaveholding southern states that seceded, triggering the Civil War - to receive the proclamation, on 19 June 1865, months after the end of the war. Trump to restart rallies on key slavery date 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z For many, symbols of the Confederacy - the slaveholding southern states that seceded, prompting the 1861-65 American Civil War - evoke a racist past. Trump rejects calls to drop Confederate base names 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z When Georgia seceded in 1861, Benning headed to Virginia, where he argued separation from the Union was the only way to preserve slavery. These are the Army bases named for Confederates 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z On Dec. 20, six weeks after Lincoln’s victory, South Carolina would secede from the United States, citing in part “an increasing hostility on the part of the non-slaveholding states to the Institution of Slavery.” Review | The attempted assassination of Abraham Lincoln 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z When the Confederacy, the collection of American slave-holding states in the South, seceded from the United States, they launched the Civil War to defend the immoral institution of slavery. US must confront its Original Sin to move forward 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Or remember when Rick Perry sympathized with Texans who were ready to secede from the union over… wait for it… excessive federal deficit spending? Incumbency advantages grow in era of weak parties 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z State Department and a former leader of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seemingly backing the fringe idea of California seceding from the U.S. Virus becomes latest battle between Iran, US amid tensions 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Rich plantation owners coveted the huge stretches of fertile land that indigenous peoples occupied, and some Southern politicians threatened to secede if Northerners interfered with their plans. Review | Illuminating slave owners’ crucial role in the expulsion of Native Americans 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z A group pushing for California to secede from the United States is turning to Iran for help. Pro-California secession group turns to Iran for help with campaign 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z In 1860, South Carolina’s convention to decide if it would secede from the United States was moved from Columbia to Charleston because of smallpox. Some Democrats say SC Legislature meeting is unsafe 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Once it seceded, "the Confederacy began to deny states' rights," wrote James W. Loewen in Lies My Teacher Told Me. Jerry Falwell Jr. just unmasked social conservatism 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z The measure often causes confusion about its ability to secede, the news site reports. These states are experiencing secession movements 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z In 1941, residents of southwestern Oregon tried to secede by creating a state of Jefferson with northern Californians. Idaho governor: Oregon conservatives want to join our state for a 'little more freedom' 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z “It would be in the best interest to let Portland be Oregon and let us secede to Idaho.” Republicans in super-liberal Oregon are so fed up they want to become part of Idaho 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In 1941, residents of residents of southwestern Oregon tried to secede by creating a state of Jefferson with northern Californians. Group petitions to join this state, blaming Oregon's liberal Democrats 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z While the root cause of the Civil War was the debate over slavery and its extension west, McWhirter said the impetus for the South to secede was Lincoln’s election. Lincoln’s legacy offers lessons in statesmanship 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The push for red Virginia counties to secede from the Democratic-controlled state are currently being spearheaded by lawmakers in neighboring West Virginia. These states are experiencing secession movements 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z But they didn’t whine about wanting to secede and join another state. Opinion | Sorry, Virginia Republicans. You lost an election. That’s no reason to secede. 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Griffith has been courting new township suitors since it voted to secede from Calumet Township in 2018. Editorial Roundup: 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Those counties seceded from the secessionist state, forming the new U.S. state of West Virginia. West Virginia’s governor to Virginia counties: Leave your blue state and join West Virginia 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z West Virginia's Republican governor urged counties in Virginia that are unhappy with their state's Democratic majority to secede and join his state. West Virginia governor: Virginia counties unhappy with liberal government should just secede 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Another man overheard him and pointed out that nearly all the states that seceded from the Union had cited the preservation of slavery as a main reason. Perspective | Lee-Jackson Day with a dash of history and context 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In 1861, Georgia became the fifth state to secede from the Union. Today in History 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z These events sparked the Igbo's decision to secede, spearheaded by Ojukwu, who was then the military governor of the Eastern Region. Remembering the war that many prefer to forget 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z West Virginia, born in 1863 during the Civil War, is the only state to be formed by seceding from a Confederate state. WVa to Virginia county: Come join us. Virginia county: Nah 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “He was attempting to get the southern states to not secede from the union and to keep the border states in place,” Stone said. Rockford Library has novel idea: politics with respect 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z As the Los Angeles Times reported in November, Shea wants eastern Washington to secede and form a 51st state called Liberty embodying his style of Christian values. From Ruby Ridge to Matt Shea, eastern Washington struggles to shake far-right extremism 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Spain’s supreme court reissued the international arrest warrant for the former regional president after nine Catalan pro-independence leaders were jailed in October over their roles in the failed bid to secede from Spain. Spanish TV hacked to run interview with Carles Puigdemont 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Buck said the Lincoln administration didn't want Maryland to secede from the Union, as Washington D.C. would have been surrounded by the Confederacy. Rep. Ken Buck lists past presidents' 'abuses of power' Trump critics should consider impeachable 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Unlike Tyler, Johnson refused to go with his state, Tennessee, when it seceded from the Union. Opinion | Donald Trump, Meet Your Precursor 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Russia argues that Crimeans voted to secede from Ukraine, despite pursuing an armed takeover of the peninsula at the same time. Apple under fire for labelling Crimea as part of Russia in its apps 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The six-term Republican, who counts the unrepentant mayor and the doomsday pastor as close allies, wants eastern Washington to secede and form a 51st state called Liberty embodying his style of Christian values. Far-right Washington state lawmaker faces backlash against white nationalism 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The continuing push by the economically powerful northeastern region of Catalonia to secede from Spain and the Spanish government’s handling of the problem is undoubtedly the top election issue. AP Explains: A look at why Spain is voting again 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z I rise to second Clark’s call: It’s time for King County to secede. ‘The State of King’: To achieve the mass transit dream, it’s time for King County to go it alone 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z A 2004 poem, “My Own Little Civil War,” reconstructs an even more distant scene, of Wright’s ancestors in Sullivan County, “the only county in Tennessee that did not secede / Throughout the entire Civil War.” The Many Voices of Charles Wright 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The crisis over roughly half of the region’s 5.5 million voters’ desire to secede from Spain revived this month with protests - many marred by violence - over the imprisonment of separatist leaders. With eyes on Catalonia, Spain campaigns for Nov. 10 election 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The crisis over roughly half of the region’s 5.5 million voters’ desire to secede from Spain revived this month with protests — many marred by violence — over the imprisonment of separatist leaders. With eyes on Catalonia, Spain campaigns for Nov. 10 election 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans, which limits membership to men with Civil War veteran ancestors, is not seeking to secede from the nation or to revive slavery, both Southern causes in the 1861-1865 Civil War. Trump tweet, political divisions fuel rising discourse about new U.S. civil war 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Right here in Maryland, though the state never seceded from the United States. He’s on a one-man quest to take down Confederate monuments in Maryland 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “I’d load up my guns for the fighting if we could just secede and join Texas,” said Ms. Moorhead from Loco Hills, population about 125. New Mexico’s ‘Little Texas’ Booms, Igniting Battles Over Oil Windfall 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z “Johnson wanted to reintegrate that seceded group of states without any cognizance of the fact they were fighting for the perpetuation of slavery.” Andrew Johnson back in spotlight for 1868 impeachment brush 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The four years of war between the Union and the eleven seceding states of the Confederacy were the culmination of decades of attempts to forestall armed conflict over slavery. Why Trump, Facing Impeachment, Warns of Civil War 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z A dozen leaders of Catalonia’s 2017 failed attempt to secede, charged with rebellion, are awaiting a verdict from the Supreme Court. Thousands rally for Catalonia’s secession in Barcelona 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Thirty states let communities secede, or draw new school-district boundaries, often creating white enclaves. The new school segregation, assessing ed tech, fighting for special ed: What Education Lab is reading 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z They pointed to overwhelming evidence that the South seceded precisely because it worried that Abraham Lincoln’s election in 1860 would mean a push to end slavery. What do students learn about slavery? It depends where they live. 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z And Sudan is experiencing a chronic foreign exchange shortage, after the loss of most of its oilfields when the south seceded in 2011. 'Huge victory' for Sudan's revolutionaries 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Sudan was plunged into an economic crisis when the oil-rich south seceded in 2011 after decades of war, taking with it more than half of public revenues and 95% of exports. Sudanese face daunting challenges on path to democracy 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Southern states said they wanted to secede to protect states’ rights, but they were really fighting to keep people enslaved. 400 years since slavery: a timeline of American history 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z More than half a million Indian soldiers are stationed in Kashmir to counter a rebellion that seeks to secede from India, and there are near-daily demonstrations against Indian control. India redraws political map on Kashmir, raising tensions 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He eventually decided against such a plan as he believed it was against the Constitution, just like seceding from the Union. Hogan condemning Trump tweets signals shift since 1800s on Maryland politicians, immigration 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z South Sudan seceded from Sudan in 2011 after more than 50 years of unrest and civil war. Lessons learnt from doing research amid a humanitarian crisis 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Therefore, what’s going on would be a little bit like Illinois suddenly deciding to secede from the United States. Rory Stewart Insists That Brexit Is Different from Trump 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The Democrat says if they disagree with her, they should lobby at the state house - but “to secede from Rhode Island and our laws is not an appropriate response.” Raimondo: Town’s response to gun bills inappropriate 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z But all three rightwing parties - Popular Party, Citizens, and Vox - are vying to tap into the widespread anger in Spain toward Catalonia after its leaders tried to secede two years ago. AP Explains: Polarized and undecided, Spain heads to polls 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z But all three rightwing parties — Popular Party, Citizens, and Vox — are vying to tap into the widespread anger in Spain toward Catalonia after its leaders tried to secede two years ago. AP Explains: Polarized and undecided, Spain heads to polls 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z He has also continued pushing a plan for eastern Washington to secede and reconstitute as Liberty State. Republican discussed violent attacks and surveillance with rightwingers 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z In 2011, South Sudan voted to secede, becoming an independent country and taking with it three-quarters of Sudan’s oil reserves. The Fall of Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the ‘Spider’ at the Heart of Sudan’s Web 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Working with those Kashmiris who wanted their state to secede from India, they soon began to resort to terrorist acts. South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors pull back from the abyss...barely 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Lincoln’s argument was always that, since it was unconstitutional for states to secede on their own, the rebel states had never seceded. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In 2013, Moore told Politico that if he were president, he would allow Texas and other Southern states to secede from the Union. Stephen Moore, who once ran a political group fined $350,000, wants to take the Fed in a direction Trump supports 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The people of Nagorno-Karabakh voted to secede from Azerbaijan and received Armenian military backing to do so. Azerbaijan ambassador warns of 'dangerous escalation' with Armenia 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Catalan independence supporters are due to march through central Madrid on Saturday to renew their call for a vote on seceding from Spain. Madrid braces for major Catalan independence march 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Then there was Mr. Cuomo’s 2014 ban on hydraulic fracturing, which nixed any thought of developing the rich Marcellus Shale sitting below the state’s struggling Southern Tier, prompting calls from locals to secede to Pennsylvania. David DiPietro bill would divide New York into three autonomous regions 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z As Stevens pointed out, the reasoning that says that no states seceded because the Constitution won’t allow it would also say that no man can ever commit murder because the law forbids it. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Inslee argued that this was important, pointing out that twenty-one states now in the Climate Alliance would form the third-largest economy in the world, were they to secede from the United States. Jay Inslee Wants to Be a Presidential Candidate for the Climate-Change Era 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In truth, it’s hard to see what more “The Iron Orchard” could do to prove its credentials, short of seceding from all the other films released this year. The Grim Rapacity of “The Iron Orchard” 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The trial, at Madrid's Supreme Court, follows Catalonia's independence referendum and failed attempt to secede from Spain in October 2017. Catalan separatists stage mass protest 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z But it is not enough to placate hard-liners, who wanted Catalans to vote on whether to secede entirely. Yet Another Election for Spain Reveals Deeper Strains 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Dixie is a nickname associated with Southern states, especially the pro-slavery states that seceded from the United States and fought as the Confederacy during the Civil War. District debates whether to drop name tied to Confederacy 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Dixie is a nickname used to describe 11 states in the South that seceded from the U.S. to form the Confederacy following the election of President Abraham Lincoln in 1860. A district named Dixie: Marin County schools’ name sparks controversy over racism 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Kentucky was a border state—it allowed slavery but did not secede—and Harlan began his career as a pro-slavery Unionist. The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Bashir’s attempt to impose Islamic sharia law was one reason the south seceded. South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan, now rocked by protests 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Stennis said she put the blue star on a white background as an inversion of the Bonnie Blue flag, which Mississippi flew when the state seceded from the Union in 1861. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Three-quarters of Sudan's oil income was lost after the country's southern half voted to secede in 2011, leading to the formation of South Sudan. Sudan worshippers turn on imam amid unrest 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The proclamation purported to free millions of slaves in the Southern states that had seceded from the Union. Lincoln declared an end to slavery on New Year’s Day 1863. It went on for two more years. 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Sudan, a country of more than 40 million people, lost three quarters of its oil wealth when the mainly animist and Christian south seceded in 2011 after a long civil war against the Khartoum government. Sudan journalists go on strike in support of protests 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Sudan lost three quarters of its oil wealth when the mainly animist and Christian south seceded in 2011 after a long and ruinous civil war against the mainly Muslim and Arabised north. Sudan clashes between security forces and anti-Bashir protesters prompt concern 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Sudan lost three quarters of its oil wealth when the mainly animist and Christian south seceded in 2011 after a long and ruinous civil war against the mainly Muslim and Arabized north. US, others express concern about violence in Sudan 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z In part, Sudan is still suffering from South Sudan’s decision to secede, taking with it nearly 75 percent of Sudanese oil reserves. Sudanese Protests, After Days of Violence, Turn Anger Over Bread Toward Bashir 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z In 2011 South Sudan seceded from Sudan, taking with it three-quarters of the country's oil resources. Medics strike as Sudan protests continue 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z The south seceded in 2011, and with that the Khartoum government lost about three quarters of its oil wealth. Sudan protests resume for 4th day over prices, shortages 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Altogether, 18 former politicians and activists from the Catalonia region are charged with rebellion, sedition, disobedience and misuse of public funds for their parts in an attempt to secede from Spain last year. Spanish court gears up for high-stakes trial of separatists 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Spain says the case’s 22 defendants are being prosecuted for making an illegal attempt to secede. AP Interview: Catalans on hunger strike speak before trial 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Kosovo seceded from Serbia in 2008 but is not recognized by Serbia. Kosovo not backing out of trade war with Serbia 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Kosovo seceded from Serbia in 2008 but is not recognized by Serbia. Kosovo not backing out of trade war with Serbia 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Would-be separatist commander and Russian officer Igor Girkin later recounted how he and other Russian officers forced the hand of local lawmakers to pass a motion calling for a referendum to secede and join Russia. AP Explains: Russia’s conflict with Ukraine 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Kosovo seceded from Serbia in 2008 but is not recognised by Belgrade. Kosovo hits Serbia with 100% trade tariffs 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Hopes are higher for this peace agreement because it was negotiated with Sudan, which South Sudan seceded from in 2011 after decades of civil war. ‘Life is miserable’: Even when there’s food in South Sudan, many can’t afford it 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z A separatist streak runs through the place: Venture capitalists periodically call for California to secede or shatter, or for the creation of corporate nation-states. Tech C.E.O.s Are in Love With Their Principal Doomsayer 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Residents of an affluent suburb south of Atlanta went to the polls this week to vote on a plan to secede from their neighbors and create a new city, Eagle’s Landing. After a suburban secession movement is defeated in Georgia, a community takes stock - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Griffith voters just took advantage of that law in September, electing to secede from the generations of government corruption and waste in Calumet Township. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Staten Island, sometimes dubbed the “forgotten borough”, is enough of an outlier within New York that it once voted to secede from the city in a non-binding referendum. 'It's not like the rest of the city': can a Democrat flip Trump-voting Staten Island? 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But the Catalan economist, who is against independence, says this would be "extremely unlikely to happen", with the region much more likely to secede unilaterally, "causing chaos". Catalonia: What would an economic split mean? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In all, some 3,360 Griffith voters either visited the Tuesday special election polls or voted early on a question of seceding from the scandal ridden and fiscal-waste-plagued Calumet Township. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Although pro-independence parties retained their majority in last December’s vote, the staunchly unionist Citizens party took the most seats and polls suggest Catalans are evenly split over whether to secede. Protests in Catalonia on first anniversary of independence vote 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The vote in favor of seceding was a landslide of 3,290 to 70, and Slager is to thank for making it possible. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Despite 94 percent of voters choosing to secede, the referendum failed to win international support and provoked a firm response from Baghdad that saw Kurdish territory and economic independence greatly reduced. Kurds in Iraq hold critical election amid competing visions of the autonomous region 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z But as Virginia seceded from the Union, Hill resigned and joined the efforts to defend the Confederate States of America. Ten U.S. military bases are named after Confederate generals 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Nearly 30 percent of Griffith’s registered voters lodged those complaints by voting to secede. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Support for seceding remains high in Catalonia, despite — or because of — last year's drive and setbacks. A year later, Catalonia's secession vote scars region, Spain 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z In 2012, early in Slager’s legislative career, he championed the law that allows state municipalities to secede from the wasteful structures of township government units when those townships have exorbitantly high poor-relief tax rates. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Serbia, from which Kosovo seceded in 2008 after a bruising ethnic conflict that left 13,000 people dead, has never recognized its former province as an independent state. U.S. and EU—but Not Germany— Support Land Swap in Balkans 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Polls have consistently shown that Mayor de Blasio’s popularity has lagged in Staten Island, a borough that tried to secede from New York City in the 1990s. N.Y. Congressman Embraced Trump in Primary. Will That Seal His Fate in November? 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In fact only 11 of the 15 slave states seceded. Review | How did America get here? Jill Lepore’s new book offers clues in our history. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The first referendum on whether Quebec should secede from Canada was in 1980; the “no” side won by nearly 20 percentage points. Quebec Election Looms but a Traditional Issue Doesn’t: Independence 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z California secessionists have what may be a tempting proposal for the red states: Help the Golden State secede by voting to kick it out of the union. California secession movement seeks red states’ help 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Stanton joined the cabinet of lame-duck President James Buchanan on Dec. 20, 1860, the same day South Carolina seceded from the Union. Opinion | Edwin Stanton Was Part of the ‘Resistance’—in 1860 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z They were also a multitudinous reminder for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez that many Catalans haven’t abandoned their goal of eventual independence, despite a failed attempt to secede from the rest of Spain last autumn. Catalonia Reminds Spain What Many Still Want: Independence 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Klima acknowledged that several states specifically cited the preservation of slavery as their reason for seceding. It’s been a year since Baltimore quietly took down its Confederate monuments 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Farther to the south, violence spikes from time to time in the Biafra region, where separatists are pushing to secede. Deadly Lack of Security Plagues Nigeria as Buhari Seeks Re-election 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The plan is to convince 25 of the 31 Republican-held legislatures to pass “consent to secede” resolutions, then place the question before California voters in the form of a ballot measure, instead of vice versa. California secession movement seeks red states’ help 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Senate candidate in Virginia, delivered public remarks in which he praised Virginia’s decision to secede in 1861. Thursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.9.18 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The importance of the slave trade was one of the reasons that the city in 1846 sought to secede from the District of Columbia, which was considering outlawing the practice. Battle over park name shows that history is never the past in Alexandria 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But the counter-argument that the South seceded because of Northern tariffs was standard-issue history at places such as Harvard and Princeton for most of a century. Opinion | Why can’t the Internet always be like this? 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In this context, it watched as the United States expanded NATO, intervened against Russia’s allies in the Balkans and criticized its efforts to stop Chechnya from seceding. Opinion | Russia might have been lost from the start 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Calexit could then “come back to California and tell the people: we have the constitutionally required consent to secede, all we have to do now is vote yes,” said Mr. Marinelli in an email. California secession movement seeks red states’ help 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Nine other prominent Catalan separatist politicians are in Spanish jails awaiting possible trial for promoting the region’s drive to secede. Spanish Judge Drops Extradition Requests for Carles Puigdemont, Other Catalan Separatists 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The last time a state was split apart was during the Civil War, when a portion of Virginia seceded to form West Virginia. California high court orders proposal to split up state removed... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Spanish judicial authorities, on the other hand, say no such right exists in the country’s constitution and that separatists leaders’ attempts to secede did amount to rebellion. German Court Authorizes Extradition to Spain of Catalonia’s Former Leader 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z My wife, along with 99% of Eritreans, voted to secede from Ethiopia. 'I only live to see my daughters again' 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Compare that with a January 2018 Rasmussen Reports poll that found 58 percent of U.S. adults surveyed opposed seeing California secede—still more than half, but not by much. California secession movement seeks red states’ help 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z After a long war for independence, Eritrea seceded from Ethiopia in 1993, following the toppling of the former Marxist regime and a referendum. Ethiopia and Eritrea put an end to two decades of conflict 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Army, serving in Texas and Kansas, before resigning shortly after Virginia seceded, Quigley said. The Confederate commander behind one of the greatest ‘what ifs’ of the Civil War 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z |
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