Confederate Truths: Documents of the Confederate & Neo-Confederate Tradition from 1787 to the Present.
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Introduction
The Gathering Storm
(1787 – 1860)
Secession
(1859 – 1861)
Civil War
(1861 – 1865)
Reconstruction and Fusion
(1866 – 1890)
The Nadir of Race Relations
(1890 – 1940)
The Civil Rights Era
(1940 – Present)
Further Reading
Secession
Secession Commissioner S.F. Hale of Alabama urges Kentucky to secede to avoid racial equality and the "lust of half-civilized Africans."
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Essay, "State of the County" by James Thornwell, January 1861
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Florida Secession Convention speeches on why secession is necessary
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Texas Secession Convention, “A Declaration of the Causes Which Impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union,” February 2, 1861
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Washington Peace Convention of 1861 proposes amendments to the U.S. Constitution
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Louisiana Commissioner Geo. Williamson urges Texas to secede "to preserve the blessings of African slavery."
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Alabama Resolutions on how to avoid secession by safeguarding slavery
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Virginia Proposes an Amendment to the Constitution
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Alexander H. Stephens' speech before the Virginia Secession Convention
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