1944 election

In our timeline, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was forced to drop Vice President Henry Asgard Wallace from the ticket due to the many enemies in the party Wallace had at the time. Initially, the frontrunner to replace him was James F. Byrnes of South Carolina, though Roosevelt personally...

What if in late 1943, FDR died early and so Henry Wallace would be President. For whatever reason, he fails to win the Dem Nomination to Truman but the Dixiecrats, unhappy with him for whatever reason, pick James F. Byrnes. Wallace however still runs a Progressive Democrat ticket. Meanwhile, the...

"It was as though everything Changed that Day" Henry Wallace in 1958 Reflecting on the 1944 Election. Chapter 1: One Single Change "Henry Remains on, Boys. He has been a Great VP and Will be a Great President." The Man in the Wheelchair said to the other members of the Group. As those words...

With a point of departure of August 25, 1944 (the liberation of Paris), how could Roosevelt lose re-election in November? At this point, Truman has already been selected as the Democratic Vice Presidential candidate, so Wallace is out of the electoral picture.

Thomas Dewey and Adlai Stevenson are best remembered as two-time losers for their respective parties. Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to have Dewey and Stevenson run against each other in a presidential election. Under the circumstances, who would win and why?

In 1944, Democratic Party bosses were insistent that Vice-President Henry Wallace be dumped from the presidential ticket. But FDR stuck to his guns, and pushed through Wallace's renomination and pelated party bosses via federal patronage. But what if FDR had left the bosses to their own devices...

Henry Wallace has been a long time favorite of alternate history writers. Well, maybe "favorite" isn't exactly the best word since nearly everyone agrees that Wallace wouldn't have been a successful President and he would certainly have been defeated in 1948. But here is a man who came so close...

Tragedy struck the state of Missouri in January of 1944. While returning from his winter break with his family in Kansas City, the Junior Senator, Harry Truman was killed in a motor accident. The vehicle that Truman was riding in was struck from the side by a drunk driver, and Truman was killed...

This TL is in the style of the Selma Massacre and The Sino Amercian War as its a Collab TL telling stories through news articles and quotes and documentary footage. July 3rd 1940: NEW YORK TIMES ROOSEVELT NOT RUNNING KEEPING THE STREAK OF TWO TERMS GOING Last night around living rooms across...