A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the moral issue ... they turned to the only alternative they believed was left to them: secession, a political decision that led directly ...

Most say the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. But many ...

While most people associate secession with America’s Civil War history, the idea of disuniting the United States has crept into the national discussion with reliable frequency since our country’s ...

Lincoln won the presidential election in November 1860. But he would not actually become President until his inauguration on March 4th, 1861 in Washington. During the three months between his ...

He also affirmed that he would not accept secession from any state and wished ... of the conflict's conclusion coming up in 2025, the Civil War continues to fascinate readers with a taste for ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... Walt Whitman called it the War of Attempted Secession. Confederate General Joseph Johnston called it the War Against the States.

Such resistance looks destined to escalate into a secession movement in 2025 ... shortly after the U.S. Civil War ended, dampens prospects for any state’s ability to break away.

That’s plain from their articles of secession. While a free people have ... one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On the final day of the battle, as Union lines collapsed around him ...

He was a physics lecturer at UNN when the civil war began. For the next 30 months ... emergence of Igbo groups agitating once again for secession, particularly the Indigenous People of Biafra ...

While most people associate secession with America’s Civil War history, the idea of disuniting the United States has crept into the national discussion with reliable frequency since our country ...