The Atlantic States of America is social and political federation between 34 former U.S. states. Its membership includes the vast majority of Eastern United States, including the state of Texas . In the year 2011 the people of Texas and Eastern U.S.A. became increasingly frustrated with the Chinese control over the world's market and California 's control over American society that they strongly believed that they should consider peacefully creating their own nation separate from the United States without civil war.