GDG- Money and secession
Jack Lawrence
jlawrence at kc.rr.com
Thu Jan 5 13:50:17 CST 2012
Buchannan had fought a war i Utah.
If you count rebellions, there were quite a few in the early years.
Regards,
Jack
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Subject: GDG- Money and secession
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
> In my recollections there were at least 3 other movements for secession
> in
> the nation's history prior to the CW.
>
> During the War of 1812 New England wanted to secede because of it's
> economic ties to Great Britain.
>
> During the Nullifications troubles under A Jackson S.C. also wanted to
> secede.
>
> When the war broke out N.Y.C wanted to secede and declare itself a
> neutral
> city for trade purposes.
>
> All of these secession movements were based on money.
>
> S.C. didn't secede in the 1830s because Charlton Heston threatened to
> come down there himself at the head of an army and beat them up.
>
> Your Most Obedient Servant,
> Peter
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