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Books on: war of secession

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Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession

Book by Russell Mcclintock; University of North Carolina Press, 2008

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Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865--Political And Social Views, Nationalism--Northeastern States--History--19th Century, Northeastern States--Politics And Government--19th Century, Political Culture--Northeastern States--History--19th Century, Public Opinion--Northeastern States--History--19th Century, Secession--Southern States--Public Opinion, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes, United States--Politics And Government--1857-1861--Decision Making, United States--Politics And Government--1861-1865--Decision Making

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...is of the former class. A Civil War buff, he was wild about my chosen...slavery was the cause of the Civil War. I remember vividly the conviction...It wasnt slavery that started the war it was secession! Deferential young man that I was...
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Editors Make War: Southern Newspapers in the Secession Crisis

Book by Donald E. Reynolds; Vanderbilt University Press, 1970

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Newspaper Editors, Secession--Southern States, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Journalists

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...the initiative lay with the secession advocates, since their party...solvency. On the eve of the Civil War a rural editor in Virginias...are for plunging us into civil war; the secession of Virginia...and the people may prepare for war, for come it will, unless...
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Roots of Secession: Slavery and Politics in Antebellum Virginia

Book by William A. Link; University of North Carolina Press, 2003

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African Americans--Virginia--Politics And Government--19th Century, Government, Resistance To--Virginia--History--19th Century, Passive Resistance--Virginia--History--19th Century, Secession--Virginia, Slavery--Political Aspects--Virginia--History--19th Century, Slaves--Virginia--Political Activity--History--19th Century, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes, Virginia--History--1775-1865, Virginia--Politics And Government--1775-1865, Virginia--Race Relations--Political Aspects--History--19th Century

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...the political dynamics leading to secession and Civil War in a southern state, Virginia...years. The advent of the Civil War was a political process, involving...there would have been no Civil War. Secession was a particular political...
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Reluctant Confederates: Upper South Unionists in the Secession Crisis

Book by Daniel W. Crofts; University of North Carolina Press, 1989

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Secession--Southern States, Unionists (United States Civil War), United States--Politics And Government--1861-1865

Collections: History, Entire Library

South during the secession crisis or to give adequate...full-scale evaluation of secession historiography, I shall...circumstances, a decision for war. The concluding chapters...interpretation of the Civil War--and the secession crisis...
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Secession Debated: Georgia's Showdown in 1860

Book by William W. Freehling, Craig M. Simpson; Oxford University Press, 1992

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Georgia--Politics And Government--Civil War, 1861-1865, Secession--Georgia

Collections: History, Entire Library

...riography of Southern Support for Secession," North Carolina Historical Review...Virginia, and the Coming of the Civil War," Civil War History, 16 1970 , 64-72. Hahn...as Maladjusted Outsider," Civil War History, 34 1988 , 46-69. McCash...

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Journal Articles on: war of secession

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"The Sport of Folly and the Prize of Treason": Confederate Property Seizures and the Northern Home Front in the Secession Crisis

Journal article by Silvana R. Siddali; Civil War History, Vol. 47, 2001

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Government property--Finance, Property--Military aspects, Secession--United States, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865, United States--19th century, War--Economic aspects

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...front. In And the War Came (Baton Rouge...communitys response to secession as fairly conservative...Defiance: Sumter. Secession, and the Coming of the Civil War (New York: Knopf...Knapsack. Tracts for the War. Secession: The Remedy and the...
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Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia from Secession to Commemoration

Journal article by Martin Crawford; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 74, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia from Secession to Commemoration (Book)--Book reviews

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Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia from Secession to Commemoration. by Martin Crawford Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia from Secession to Commemoration...appreciated Virginias role in the sectional war; or rather that the attention given...
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Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession

Journal article by Peter B. Knupfer; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 77, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession. by Peter B. Knupfer Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession. By Russell McClintock. Civil War America. (Chapel Hill: University...
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Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession

Journal article by Christian B. Keller; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession. by Christian B. Keller Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession...Republicans tried extremely hard to avoid war, the author explains, but "hard...
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Contesting Secession: Parson Brownlow and the Rhetoric of Proslavery Unionism, 1860-1861

Journal article by Robert Tracy Mckenzie; Civil War History, Vol. 48, 2002

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Secession--History, Secession--Prevention, Slavery--Political aspects, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Prevention

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Contesting secession: Parson Brownlow and...prominent figure before the war, the controversial Methodist...000 copies before the wars end. (3) Despite his...editorial strategy to oppose secession emphasized local concerns...that, when the shooting war finally began, a large...left alone. During the wars first months, a tiny...in the midst of civil war, however, and ultimately...

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Magazine Articles on: war of secession

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The European Union and Secession

Magazine article by Michael L. Nash; Contemporary Review, Vol. 270, May 1997

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European Union--Membership, Secession--Evaluation, United Kingdom--Politics and government

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...outgoing President Buchanan believed secession to be unconstitutional but he saw...foundations. It was only when the Civil War was over, that the constitutionality of secession, vigorously argued prior to the War, was established in the case of...
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Dividing a Nation: The Firing on Fort Sumter Marked the First Engagement of the Civil War and Took Place 150 Years Ago, on April 12, 1861

Magazine article by Jack Kenny; The New American, Vol. 27, April 4, 2011

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Buchanan, James (American president)--Domestic policy, Civil war--History, Civil war--United States, Ex-presidents--Domestic policy, Secession--History, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Analysis, United States history--Analysis, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865

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...unfinished business from one war provides the spark and tinder...coastal defenses planned after the War of 1812 to protect all the principal...in 1861. Not long after the war with the British, America became...preoccupied with battles within, as wars with Indian tribes continued...of December an Ordinance of Secession, repealing the states ratification...
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Civil War: Building an Army from Scratch and Losing a Lynchpin Soldier

Magazine article by Dennis Steele; Army, Vol. 61, June 2011

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American Civil War, Armed forces, Fort Sumter, Military history, Resignations, Secession

Collections: History, Entire Library

...aftermath of South Carolinas secession - quickly followed by the secession...ups during the course of the war, the Regular Army would stay...1864, counting invalids. The war would be carried forward by...quota. In the fervency of the wars outset, funding was another...bad. At the beginning of the war, particularly, volunteers...
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Somalia's Last Foreign Minister Warns Somaliland on Secession

Magazine article by Greg Noakes; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XII, May 31, 1994

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Adan, Ahmed Mohammed, Egal, Mohammed Ibrahim, Foreign policy, Government, International relations, Politics, Somalia

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...Minister Warns Somaliland on Secession by Greg Noakes Somalias...Minister Warns Somaliland on Secession In the wake of U.S...rise from the ashes of war and famine. One of the most prominent opponents of secession is Ahmed Mohammed Adan...
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Yemen's Southern Discomfort: South Yemen, Once a Soviet-Backed Socialist State, Is Up in Arms Seeking Secession amid Rising Al Qaeda Violence and Other Woes That Threaten the Regime of President Ali Abdullah Saleh

Magazine article by Ed Blanche; The Middle East, November 2010

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Al-Qaeda--Political activity, Government resistance, Government, Resistance to, Saleh, Ali Abdullah--Social policy, Separatists--Demonstrations and protests, Violence--Casualties, Yemen--Demonstrations and protests, Yemen--Political aspects

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...State, Is Up in Arms Seeking Secession amid Rising Al Qaeda Violence...Qaeda and trigger a new civil war that will spell the end of a...months, southern demands for secession have swelled as anti-government...Houthi rebels in the north, the war against Al Qaeda, a collapsing...

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Newspaper Articles on: war of secession

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Uneasy Steps to War; Virginia Politician Fretted over Secession

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 31, 2008

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United States. Congress. House--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Uneasy Steps to War; Virginia Politician Fretted over Secession. Byline: P.H. Carder...stories about the Revolutionary War and the other momentous conflicts...word range on the Civil War and Americas other wars. They should be e-mailed...
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Georgia's Road to Secession Led to a Bitter and War-Torn Dead End

Newspaper article by F.N. Boney; The Washington Times, February 14, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Georgias road to secession led to a bitter and war-torn dead end by F.N. Boney...president of the Confederacy. When the war erupted at Fort Sumter in April 1861...mobilized Georgia volunteers went off to war on the periphery of the new nation...
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Negotiations Fail to Settle Kosovo's Fate; Secession from Serbia May Spark a New War

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 8, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Negotiations Fail to Settle Kosovos Fate; Secession from Serbia May Spark a New War. Byline: David R. Sands, THE WASHINGTON TIMES...no precedent for the world body endorsing the secession of territory from a member-state without its...
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Secession's Apologists Gut Constitution, History

Newspaper article by Mackubin Thomas Owens; The Washington Times, July 22, 2000

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Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Secessions apologists gut Constitution...school of Civil War history is that Southern secession was a legitimate...A CONTINENT AT WAR Lincoln had the...todays defenders of secession gloss over, if...toward Southern secession - an act based on...planning at the Naval War College in Newport...
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Secession May Not Have Been Ruled Out: Texas vs. White Leaves Door Open

Newspaper article by Sean Scully; The Washington Times, August 8, 1999

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Texas

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Secession may not have been ruled out: Texas...to most Americans, but the Civil War did not settle the question of secession in the United States. The Supreme Court ratified the result of the war in 1868, ruling that the unilateral...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: war of secession

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Secession, War Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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SECESSION, WAR OF see Civil War . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Secession , in Political Science

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SECESSION , in political science in political...action, which led to the Civil War , brought to a head a constitutional...impossible. Prior to the Civil War secessionist sentiments were...the Confederacy in the bloody war that followed settled the constitutional...crushed in long and bloody civil wars. By contrast, the secession...
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Civil War , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the official Union designation), the War of Secession, and the War for Southern Independence. The name...Dew, Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War (2001). Standard, older works on...
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India-Pakistan Wars

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INDIA-PAKISTAN WARS name given to the series of...princely states. The 1947 48 War The first war arose over Kashmir...S. Ganguly, The Origins of War in South Asia (1986); R. Sisson, War and Secession (1990...
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War of 1812

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...bearing on the course of the war. In Jan., 1813, at the...never sympathetic with the war, now became openly hostile, and the question of secession was taken up by the Hartford...more time and effort to the war in America. In July, 1814...

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