Besides, didnt Texas try this once already before it got whipped back into line by Abraham Lincoln and the Feds?
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Not Exactly:
Texas is the only state that has been its own country. After Texas won its independnce from mexico in the battle of San Jacinto it became the Republic of Texas.
Mexico didnt want to give up so easy and that spawned the Mexican war which the US intervened in and won and annexed Texas from Mexico.
<>Texas is the only state that has been its own country.<>
Not Exactly:
The original thirteen states were also independent countries.
If you leave out California, Vermont, and Hawaii then yes.