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The Dynamic of Secession
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Viva Ona Bartkus
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book, first published in 1999, offers an explanation for the occurrence of secessionist conflict, based on a comparative study of numerous historical examp
A Theory of Secession
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Christopher Heath Wellman
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This 2005 book presents an argument for the right of groups to secede, offering a thorough and unapologetic defense.
At the Precipice
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Shearer Davis Bowman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-04 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Why did eleven slave states secede from the Union in 1860-61? Why did the eighteen free states loyal to the Union deny the legitimacy of secession, and take con
Roots of Secession
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: William A. Link
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-21 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Offering a provocative new look at the politics of secession in antebellum Virginia, William Link places African Americans at the center of events and argues th
The Mississippi Secession Convention
Language: en
Pages: 458
Authors: Timothy B. Smith
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-25 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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The Mississippi Secession Convention is the first full treatment of any secession convention to date. Studying the Mississippi convention of 1861 offers insight