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  1. A Land of Kings and Empires

    So Damned Close 22 October 1746 We were so damn close! Thought Frederick. The Jacobite's, starved and low on morale, were on the verge of defeat. Forces under his brother the Duke of Cumberland had converged on the Jacobite army and their commander, the Young Pretender, Prince Charles...
  2. rough draft for possible new TL

    This is a rough draft post of a TL I've been thinking of writing. I'd appreciate any and all input you have. Thanks in advance. 22 October 1746 We were so damn close! Thought Frederick. The Jacobite's, starved and low on morale, were on the verge of defeat. Forces under his brother the...
  3. Texas TL Rough Draft

    Hello yall. Its been close to a year since my last TL ended and and I've started to kinda get the urge to write another one. Anywho I wrote this pilot potential opening post for a new TL to get yalls opinion and see if this is worth pursuing further. Thanks for the input The East Texas sun...
  4. Larger Second Schleswig War

    Ok so I had this thought pop into my head the other day and I was hoping to maybe get some of talks opinions on it. The thought was what if Britain and France intervened against Prussia and Austria during the Second Schleswig War? What could cause those 2 countries to intervene on Denmark's...
  5. The Grey

    Ok I've had this idea for a new TL floating around for a while. I've wrote this post just to see how the idea flies as well as see what input and opinions I can get. I hope yall enjoy and look forward to hearing yalls advice and input. Prologue 1814-1815 The War against Britain had not...
  6. Need some help with an idea

    Ok I've had this idea for a while now of dividing the US much earlier and an earlier civil war. The jist of what I've been thinking is that the North move much harder to contain the expansion of slavery. Maybe less compromises or at least make the compromises less favoring the South. Some...
  7. America: A TL Retold

    Making my first America TL was one of the funnest things I've done on here and was glad that many of yall liked it. Here lately I've been thinking of a new idea to take America and finally decided to write a TL on it. To all the read this I hope you enjoy it and as always I would really...
  8. King of America?

    Ok I read that early on in the US some wanted to offer a Prussian prince the crown to become the US king but it never happened. What I was wondering is what could change in the US for that to happen with either that prince or another
  9. Austro-Prussian intervention in the Crimean War instead of Anglo-French?

    I was reading the other day on the Crimean War and got to thinking what would happen if instead of Britain and France intervening against Russia its Austria and Prussia. How would the war progress? what would the post war borders look like? what else would the war bring about?
  10. Don't You Know That Cotton's King!: Redux TL

    An Affair is an Ugly Thing By November of 1861 the war in America had been going on for seven months. Most in Richmond knew that the only real way that the Confederacy could defeat the US & gain its independence was through diplomatic or military intervention by Britain, France, or both. To...
  11. I wish I was in the Land of Cotton: Dixieland II TL

    Here is what I hope to be the first post in a new TL of mine. I would greatly appreciate any input by yall to let me know whether or not I should continue. Thanks in advance. Old times there were not forgotten Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant had recently delivered the United States...
  12. One Star Flag: A Texas TL Rebirthed

    Okay guys I have been thinking about doing this new TL for a while now & finally decided that there’s no time like the present. I’d appreciate any input any might have & I hope yall enjoy. Birth of a Nation Following winning their independence from Mexico the people of Texas were faced...
  13. early 20th century naval sizes

    I'm needing to find something that'll tell me the size of the worlds navies in the early 20th century up to WW1. does anyone know where i can look up that info?
  14. German Philippines, Guam, Marianas, & Caroline Islands

    how could Germany get the Philippines, Guam, Marianas, & Caroline Islands from Spain in the late 1800's?
  15. Germany focuses on Russia first

    Ok earlier today i was thinking on WW1 & was wondering how different things would go if from the beginning of the war Germany had focused on defeating Russia first & had taken more of a defensive stance against France?
  16. Mexican campaigns against Central America

    ok I had this idea to put in a TL that I am writing for sometime between the 1850's & 1880's have Mexico decide to reconquer Central America & succeed at least with Guatemala for a couple decades. What I was wanting to know is how possible this is with an at least somewhat improved military? And...
  17. Combined Austro-Prussian & Franco-Prussian Wars?

    ok last night i had this idea pop into my head to be part of a TL that a iam currently writing. How would the Austro Prussian War go down if France entered on Austria's side (with Italy also going after France with Prussia)? I know that this has been talked about before but i just want to know...
  18. Prussian attack through Belgium in Franco-Prussian War

    hello i was reading some stuff on the Franco-Prussia War & it got me thinking about if they had attacked France through Belgium like in WW1 what changes would occur? Thanks for any ideas.
  19. Virginia abolishing slavery?

    hey in a TL i'm writing i was thinking of having Virginia begin the process of abolishing slavery sometime in the 1820's. My thoughts were for them to first start with making all slaves free born & then in the next 10-20 years start a 5-10 year program where the government buys back the...
  20. no hundred days

    i was just wondering something. If Napoleon didn't escape from Elba to start the war of the 7th coalition & the Napoleonic Wars ended in 1814 what effects would that have on Europe & the rest of the world? any input would be appreciated thanks.
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