• @yesman
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    610 months ago

    South Carolina’s Deceleration of Secession really spells it out. Check it out it’s not long.

    https://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/csa_scarsec.asp

    Ever since I read this, I don’t say “Confederate”, I say slave-holding. That’s how they self-identified and I’ll never let them forget.

    • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet
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      210 months ago

      Why did they spend so much time on the history lessons? Over half the document is just rehashing history. I guess to establish precedent?