Sources: New England independence proposals
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Reference work · Independent publication
Hartford Convention (Wikipedia) link
General-reference encyclopedia article, consulted via citation, on the 1814 Hartford Convention, at which New England Federalist delegates, amid opposition to the War of 1812 and the earlier Embargo Act of 1807, debated grievances against the federal government; some advocated secession, but the convention's outcome favoured constitutional amendments proposed by moderates rather than secession.
Cited on: New England independence proposals, History of New England independence proposals · Source record
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Organisation statement · Movement organisation perspective
History (New England Independence Campaign) link
The organisation's own history page, consulted via citation, describing its 2014 founding by Alex Gilbert in Oakland, Maine, its growth in membership following the 2016 and 2024 US elections, its 2024 registration as a Massachusetts non-profit, and its 2025 501(c)(4) designation.
Cited on: New England independence proposals, History of New England independence proposals, New England independence proposals: current status · Source record