Harrison Ruffin Tyler, whose family connections to early America were separated by just two generations as grandson of ...

Harrison Ruffin Tyler was just three generations from the White House, since his father and grandfather both fathered ...

Southern states were already passing resolutions of secession one after another, with South Carolina taking the lead. Meanwhile, the Confederate ... exchange of letters with Alexander Stephens ...

not authority for single-state secession,” he added. Carrillo in his blog post also pointed to a letter penned by former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who said, “If there was any ...

sentiment on secession.; the views of senator douglas. letter from hon. r.a. pryor. letter from hon. j.b. haskin. the position of california. miscellaneous indications.

Trump seems inclined to turn the Cold Civil War into a hot one, and that should terrify us. The right leader might not prevent our cultural secession ... please submit a letter to the editor.

Support for secession is most forcefully expressed by ... have the right to secede from the Union. In the wake of the Civil War, the Supreme Court ruled in Texas v. White (1869) that states ...

If this position of the President's" (alluding to his determination to defend Washington,) "was folly when first announced, it is madness now, when the Government of the Confederate States is ...

The Confederate battle flag became the rallying symbol of that secession. The Civil War ended in 1865. Slavery as an institution ended, but the subjugation of African Americans continued for ...

This month is the 159th anniversary of the late unpleasantness of the 1861-65 period that I prefer to call the War of Secession ... who was shot by a Confederate sharpshooter at the Battle ...