Small democratic communes are perfectly simple to form in groups of any magnitude or minuteness which may be desirable; and such groups would easily federate or ally themselves with surrounding democracies of alien race, whereas if lorded over by alien conquerors they would be in a state of chronic rebellion.
"The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife"
Edward Carpenter
Two armies surged back and forth over the territory until March 23, 1862, when the Federal forces under General Shields defeated an inferior federate force at Kernstown, four miles south of Winchester.
"See America First"
Orville O. Hiestand
He beheld the vision of an Australian Commonwealth that would federate all those Overseas States.
"The War After the War"
Isaac Frederick Marcosson