Secession (disambiguation)

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Secession is the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity.

Secession may also refer to:

Political secession

  • Liberal Union, also called Secession, a leftist break-away from the National Liberal Party in the German Empire
  • Secession in the United States
    • Killington, Vermont, secession movement, current court battle over the voted defection of a Vermont town to New Hampshire
    • Missouri secession, a controversy over the double secession status of Missouri in the American Civil War era
    • Ordinance of Secession, an ordinance ratified by the seceding states that was one of the causes of the American Civil War
    • Secession in New York, movements to support the secession of New York City from the state or union
  • Secession of Quebec (disambiguation), articles about the possible secession of Quebec from Canada
  • Secessionism in Western Australia, a movement for political independence
  • Urban secession, a movement for the quasi-secession of a city

Social secession

  • 1857 Secession, secession from the Reformed Church in America in 1857 which led to the formation of the Christian Reformed Church in North America
  • Aventine Secession (disambiguation), secessions of the Aventine district in Rome
  • First Secession, from the Church of Scotland in 1733
  • Secessio plebis, the original secessions of ancient Rome
  • Secession of 1834 or Afscheiding, secession from the Dutch Reformed Church in 1834 which led to the formation of the Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerken

Arts, entertainment, and media

Arts movements

  • Secession (art), the series of secession movements in art during the late 19th and early 20th century, including:
  • Photo-Secession, a movement that promoted photography as a fine art

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • Secession (band), a 1980s Scottish synthpop band
  • Secession (magazine), a 1920s American expatriate literary magazine
  • Secession, a collaboration album between Starringo & Aha Gazelle
  • "Secession" (Succession), an episode of the television series Succession

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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