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  1. WI: No Crash of '29/Great Depression?

    The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash and the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began in late October 1929 and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States, when taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its fallout. The crash...

  2. Bush Sr. Wins '92; Dem Nominees 1996?

    The presidential election of 1992 was probably one of the most unique in recent memory, with the strongest third party showing since Teddy Roosevelt eighty years previous. It realigned the electoral map in a big way, and its impact can still be felt in American politics today. What if George...

  3. FDR Abstains - Alternative Democratic Nominee, 1940?

    President Franklin Delano Roosevelt honors the precedent set by Washington, and does not seek the Democratic nomination in 1940, leaving the White House after two terms an extremely popular president. The next Democratic nomination, for the most part, is essentially guaranteed the White House...

  4. President Adolf Hitler

    In 1932, President Paul von Hindenburg was a sickly eighty-four years old. However, the prospect of Adolf Hitler being elected President of the Weimar Republic persuaded the reluctant incumbent to seek a second term. In the 1925 election, Hindenburg had been the candidate of Germany's right...

  5. A Penny For Your Thoughts: The Assassination of Richard Nixon

    Arthur Bremer, the attempted assassin of Governor George Wallace, had initially sought a chance to kill President Richard Nixon as well, and came his closest on the eleventh of April, 1972, while staying at the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa. While extra security due to anti-war protesters and...
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