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President elect Lincoln stared into the fireplace watching the orange and gold flames crackle, he hadnt yet been sworn into office and several southern states had begun to secede from the Union. As the snowfell on the Illinois country the newly elected President knew he was powerless to stop it...

Germany doesnt resume its Uboat attacks on non-military vessels at sea, and the United States doesnt enter the Great War. Pro-war movements in Washington led by the likes of Theodore Roosevelt fall on deaf ears. The Great War continues on until a cease fire is agreed upon by the warring nations...

1993 was a horrible year for the sport, it was the year NASCAR lost two of its favorite sons, the 1992 champion Alan Kulwicki and the rising star, Davey Allison. Both were lost in seperate air crashes, not on the track. Davey's death seems easier to avoid. In OTL Davey died because of a head...

As the British entered winter headquarters in 1776 they had killed or captured over 5,000 of the rebels and controlled much of New York, and New Jersey, and was in a good position to resume operations in the spring, with the rebel capital of Philadelphia in their sights. The Continental Congress...

How can we have a United States of America which includes all of North America stretching from Greenland to Panama. The states arent provinces or states from OTL rather they are mini-countries formed into a tight knit confederation, very similiar to the EU or even the CSA. I know states in the...

I do plan on using this map for a timeline, however Im also posting it as a What Happened Here map. I am curious to see the opinions of others on these boards about the map, this is the world carved up by Europes great empires at the time of Queen Victoria's death in 1901. It should be self...

Using a POD no later than 1945 have Africa develop, not necessarily into a continent of first world nations, but one of developing nations, perhaps on a similiar level as South America, or Eastern Europe, or you could even have Africa nearly as well developed as say the west in the 1880's, with...

This idea struck me on the way home lastnight, we have seen timelines that go as OTL and Islam over takes Persia, or Persia defeats the Arabs and remains in their religion. Let us create a person who didnt exist and change the course of the world forever, we will call this person St Darius...

It is December 31, 2004 and this is the world in which we live in, what happened? How did this come to be? Blue=Democracy L.Blue=Limited Democracy Purple=Absolute Monarchy Green=Military Dictatorship Red=Communist Gold=Nationalist/Fascist White=Theocracy

This is something Ive been thinking about for a while, 1968 was a year of turmoil in US politics, the riots at the Democratic Convention in Chicago, the assassination of King and Kennedy, LBJ's announcement not to run, things were a mess. However it seemed limited to the Democratic side of...

With a POD no later than 1900 make the south the more liberal part of the Union and New England the conservative part.

What effects would a modern day city of Carthage have? According to Wikipedia The site was too well-chosen to lie waste, however, and a new city grew up there and became the second largest city in the western half of the Roman Empire and the metropolitan city of the Roman Province of Africa...

In the 1860s, following the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson and the damage that was perceived to have done to the American presidency (already shaken by the assassination of his predecessor, Abraham Lincoln), it was speculated by academics, foreign diplomats based in Washington, D.C. and...