Here's my scenario that still leads to the ACW and other events:
My computer is being weird, but scenario goes Mexico eventually recognizes the smaller area of Texas, but a US and Texas allied war against Mexico happens and the dark green area is recognized as the nation of Texas and the...
Honestly we wouldn't know about them directly, but read tales from ancient sources or find archeological remains and modern humanity would have to judge how badly they are. As a society they would have any number traits that we would see as bad. I imagine they would be a worse case scenario than...
That's if Jesus even existed. The mythicist and most likely most realistic view is that the Jesus from the Bible is a composite of different end times preachers or is completely fabricated. I'm comfortable with the latter.
While Germany had plenty of settlers in the northeast and Texas I think since a lot Germans ended up in Argentina later then that seems like a good place.
I can imagine a China coming out of isolationism or a Muslim Empire becoming dominate but it won't be anything like what we have now. I can't imagine a world without Europe moving pass steam engines in technology.
It wouldn't civilizations won't develop very far without either draft animals or means of carrying messages quickly. that is why the Mayan, Aztec and Incan civilzations weren't going to develop any further. Luck of the draw.
Does this mean the south and east of the Mississippi could be the CSA and with the rest being under control of Mexico, Spain or broke off on their own.
I'm surprised no one has mentioned that during the Atlantic Slave trade that Africans sold slaves to Europeans and that Europeans didn't go into Africa to get them.
I thought the movie was pretty good. The plot seemed simple enough and was entertaining. I think too many people were expecting a social commentary or epic movie instead it was cop drama.
The usual assumption is that in order to be recognized by Britain and France the CSA would have to eventually end slavery. The CSA would still end up poor, but I wonder if other states would break away to form their own governments or try to rejoin America eventually.