In Popular Culture
- American armed resistance to a fictional Soviet invasion in Amerika was described by its supporters as a second American Revolution.
- The Second Civil War, a 1997 made for TV movie.
- In "The Guns of the South", a Harry Turtledove alternative history novel, the Confederates refer to the American Civil War as the Second American Revolution after their victory.
- Shattered Union, a 2005 PC game published by 2K Games. It depicts a civil war between six factions of the former United States and the European Union, following the destruction of Washington DC in a nuclear attack.
- Empire, a 2006 novel by Orson Scott Card.
- Season 2 of Jericho; a Second American Civil War begins between the United States and the separatist Allied States of America.
- The National Secessional Forces in the 2000 video game Deus Ex are stated to believe that they are fighting the Second American Revolution.
- In The Venture Brothers universe the OSI (Office of Secret Intelligence) was created during or after the Second American revolution (The invisible one)
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