Depends on how early your PoD is, as was said. For different PoDs you could do different nations. Here's some possibilities I've always envisioned for the US and Canada:
Pre Independence PoD:
-New Netherlands
-New Sweden
-Puritanical Massachusetts/Connecticut/Rhode Island
-Vermont
-Spanish...
Hey, so I was just reading about the Treaty of Fontainebleau signed in 1762 by France and Spain that gave Louisiana to Spain. However, I was a bit unclear on France's motivation. Was it because they didn't want all of New France to fall to England? Was it because they lacked the capability to...