Quotation from South Carolina’s 1861 Declaration of Immediate Causes

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Quotation from South Carolina’s 1861 Declaration of Immediate Causes
South Carolina, the first state to secede from the United States, announced that it seceded because non-slaveholding states were not respecting slaveholding states’ “right” to enslave human beings. | Source: Declaration of the immediate causes which induce and justify the secession of South Carolina from the federal union; and, The ordinance of secession.  1860. West Virginia Wesleyan College, Annie Merner Pfeiffer Library. Internet Archive. 
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Declaration of the immediate causes which induce and justify the secession of South Carolina from the federal union; and, The ordinance of secession.  1860. West Virginia Wesleyan College, Annie Merner Pfeiffer Library. Internet Archive. 
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