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	Secession (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The most notable example of successful Secession in the modern era is the Declaration of Independence by the Thirteen Colonies from the British Crown in 1776.
		Other Secession movements include the case of the Southern states of the United States seceding to form the Confederate States of America.
		Local examples of Secession also exist, such as Piedmont, California, which was part of Oakland before seceding from the latter in 1907 and the attempt of Staten Island to break away from New York City in the late-1980s and early 1990s.
	secession.iqnaut.net (577 words)

	Secession - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One of the most famous unsuccessful secession movements was the case of the Southern states of the United States seceding to form the Confederate States of America (states that seceded include Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, and Florida).
		White that unilateral secession by a U.S. state was unconstitutional and that it had no force in statutory law; this was the basis for the Union's assertions that the Confederacy was not a sovereign nation but instead a collection of states in revolt.
		An active secession movement exists in Western Australia where a 1933 referendum for secession from the Federation of Australia passed with a two-thirds majority.
	www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Secession (1687 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Anglicanism
		The members of the Church of England are professed Christians, and claim to be baptized members of the Church of Christ.
		By forming a catena of Anglican High Church divines of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries on one side, and a catena of certain Fathers on the other, it was hoped that a quasi-continuous chain of Catholic tradition could be made to connect the Anglican Church of their day with Catholic antiquity.
		It was natural that this advance section of the Anglican Church should seek to ratify its position, and to escape from its fatal isolation, by desiring some scheme of corporate reunion and especially by endeavouring to obtain some recognition of the validity of its orders.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01498a.htm (5537 words)

	Top 20 Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A proposed example of successful secession in the modern era is American Revolution by which the Thirteen Colonies separated from the British Crown.
		Some argue that this was a secession movement as opposed to a revolution.
		At the time of the "secession", the town was populated largely by miners from Wisconsin.
	encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Secede (1016 words)

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