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Flag of Texas. Texas secession movements, also known as the Texas Independence movement or Texit, [1] [2] refers to both the secession of Texas during the American Civil War as well as activities of modern organizations supporting such efforts to secede from the United States and become an independent sovereign state.
Proposed state or autonomous region: Confederate States of America or Southern United States or Dixie or Dixieland. Advocacy groups: League of the South, [84] [85] [86] other neo-Confederate and non-confederate southern separatist groups. Deseret [87] Ethnic group: Mormons; Proposed state or autonomous region: Deseret
Lone Star Unionism, Dissent, and Resistance: Other Sides of Civil War Texas (2016). Timmons, Joe T. "The Referendum in Texas on the Ordinance of Secession, February 23, 1861: The Vote." East Texas Historical Journal 11.2 (1973) online. Wooster Ralph A. (1999). Civil War Texas: A History and a Guide. Texas State Historical Association. ISBN 0 ...
Pages in category "Texas secession movements" ... Republic of Texas (group) T. Texas in the American Civil War;
American Revolution; Aztlán; Confederate States of America; New England's Secession Conventions of 1803, 1808, 1814, and 1843; Republic of New Afrika; State of Franklin, secessionist North Carolina western territory (1784–1789) State of Muskogee, secessionist Florida territory (1799 - 1803) For historic Texas separatist movements, see Mexico ...
It was 15 years ago that Texas Gov. Rick Perry had heads snapping across the country for pushing the idea that his state could secede. “We were a republic. We were a stand-alone nation.
Secession talk an insult to nation. As a disabled American veteran, I strongly agree with Bud Kennedy when he writes that the idea of Texas seceding from the United States is not heroic, nor is it ...
Secession also means millions of Texas seniors would probably lose their Medicare benefits as well. “If Texas were to become an independent nation, it would no longer be part of the U.S ...