The 25th United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 1514, recognizing the right of self-determination, BUT NOT SECESSION.
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James Ostrowski, “Was the Union Army’s Invasion of the Confederate States a Lawful Act? An Analysis of President Lincoln’s Legal Arguments Against Secession,” Secession, State and Liberty, David Gordon, ed., (New Brunswick, New Jersey and London: Transaction, 1998), 188n104.
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