But let’s be clear: Calexit is neither legal nor practical. The Supreme Court settled this question after the Civil War, ruling in Texas v. White that states cannot unilaterally secede. More ...

The idea of Texas seceding from the United States has resurfaced with new intensity,and it's not just political theater. In ...

The study of American History is often neatly divided between the period of the Civil War and before and the period after the ...

This fast-paced, event-rich episode chronicles how a fragile colony of American settlers and Tejanos transformed into a ...

Francis Richard Lubbock was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, in 1815 to Dr. Henry and Ann Lubbock. While still an infant, ...

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The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the ...

Two orphaned brothers headed west in search of adventure and a new life.  The story is common in the annals of the frontier. ...

Is it all talk though? What would it take for Texas to secede again, and could they get away with it? Texas was part of Mexico, but thinly populated. Land-hungry Americans migrating west began to ...

"The opening sentence alone…would not be out of place among the declarations of secession issued nearly 165 years ago." As if on cue, two weeks later, Daniel Miller, founder of the Texas ...

TEXAS, USA — The concept of Texas seceding from the United States has been around since statehood. But this time, it feels a bit different. More than 150 Republican candidates and officeholders ...

A movement advocating for Texas to secede from the US is gaining attention. The movement's de facto leader told BI that Texans are "sick and tired of being crushed." Critics argue that secession ...