Oregon’s conservative western counties want to break away from their deep-blue state and become part of the solidly red state of Idaho. They are asking President-elect Donald Trump to help make it ...

Changing views of slavery in the United States south: the role of Eugene D. Genovese / Robert William Fogel and Stanley L. Engerman -- The problem of slavery / David Brion Davis -- The drivers shall ...

Residents of McDonald County, Mo., upset with their exclusion on a list of tourist spots recommended by the state’s highway department, announced they were seceding and created ‘McDonald Territory,’ ...

Oregon’s conservative western counties want to break away from their deep-blue state and become part of the solidly red state of Idaho. They are asking President-elect Donald Trump to help make it ...

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