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Five myths about why the South seceded — The Washington Post

On Dec. 24, 1860, del­e­gates at South Carolina’s seces­sion con­ven­tion adopted a “Dec­la­ra­tion of the Imme­di­ate Causes Which Induce and Jus­tify the Seces­sion of South Car­olina from the Fed­eral Union.” It noted “an increas­ing hos­til­ity on the part of the … Con­tinue read­ing

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