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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewUnity is regarded as one of the founding myths of the US, but the authors of this book explore the subject of disunion in the national psyche and maintain that it is a founding tradition as well...this book brings important thoughts to contemporary discussions of union and disunion in the US. * Choice *
We are not One People offers a new way to understand the challenge of balancing interests in multicultural societies that seek political unity. * Kyle Scott, Sam Houston State University, USA *
Table of ContentsPrologue Chapter 1: Bands, Bonds, and Affections Chapter 2: Secession All the Way Down: Libertarians Opt Out Chapter 3: "A Slave Republic": Secession and Southern Slavery Chapter 4: White Devils and Black Separatists Chapter 5: "Dykes First": Lesbian Separatism in America Chapter 6: Exodus as Secession: Achieving God's Terrestrial Kingdom Chapter 7: Conclusion Index
