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Break It Up

Secession, Division, and the Secret History of America's Imperfect Union
  • Richard Kreitner
2020
Little, Brown and Company

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Featured Excerpts

  • Pieces of the American Flag cut up to resemble the Texas flag
    Book Review

    We Need to Talk About Secession

    With chatter about Texas leaving the union on the rise, two new books remind us what it was like the last time we tried to go it alone.
    by Casey Michel via Texas Monthly on December 12, 2020
  • William Lloyd Garrison
    Q&A

    The Country That Was Built to Fall Apart

    Why secession, separatism, and disunion are the most American of values.
    by Richard Kreitner, Rebecca Onion via Slate on August 15, 2020
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