george washington

New York City was America’s first National Capital following the drafting of the Constitution. It was where George Washington was inaguarated, and was one of the nation’s most influential cities, a position it still holds today. But what if the capital was never moved to the Potomac? What if...

- GOD SAVE GREAT WASHINGTON - The World of the American Monarchy - God save great George our King, Long live our noble King, God save the King. Send him victorious, happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the King. God bless great Washington, Fair Freedom's chosen Son Long to...

So in alternate timeline where Washington serves a third term or people didn’t have a problem with FDR serving four, how many Presidents decide to run for three? And if they do could they win the election after their second term?

Background; The 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic In Fall 1793 Philadelphia was gripped with a massive Yellow Fever Epidemic, claiming 5,000 lives. As the disaster set in most people who could fled the city, the rich to their estates and homes elsewhere, the poor to where ever they would...

Coronation King George I On April 30, 1789 the most important men of the newly formed United States of America were brought together for a great event: the crowning of its first king, George I of House Washington. The new king still remembered May 22, 1782, when he received a letter from...

The Life of George Washington II Many across our Grand Republic call one of our great founders, George Washington, The Father of This Nation, but a few have ever called him Father or Dad. George Washington II was the only, natural son of George and Martha Washington. Born January 24, 1760, to...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to my very first timeline! I thought it might be fitting for the 4th of July to start on my first timeline: an American one. The format for this TL will be a mixture of dryer, more textbook-like pieces to move the story along and smaller, more personal narrative...

In this scenario, George Washington runs for a third term, but makes it clear when he makes the announcement that it will be his last and that he will step down in 1801. What changes might happen as a result of this decision? Some things to consider: Washington's presidency now includes the...

The American Revolutionary War lasted for a long time of 8 and 1/3rd years. Potentially if the USA won the battle of Quebec they would hurt the British position in North America. How plausible is this? What are some other ways that it could end sooner with the Americans still winning?

Most American monarchy scenarios tend to have a constitutional, basically democratic parliamentary monarchy, but what about a different scenario, that descends into French/Roman absolutism after civil strife? Here's a basic outline for how that might begin at its earliest. It would take until...

I have heard many different people saying that either Henry of Prussia or George Washington could become King of the USA. How realistic would this be? Also, how much influence over the USA would this monarch have?

In March 1783, some of the soldiers of the Continental Army, who had long been unpaid and were discontented about the lack of funding for future pensions, planned a military coup against the Congress of the Confederation. This was called the Newburgh Conspiracy. However, George Washington gave...

Seriously, another one? I don't do completion ok, its practically my thing at this point. I thought your thing was writing unfunny intros? Watch it, I had half a mind not to do one these opening duologues. I wish you hadn't... ... Why are you doing this anyway? Well it started out as a...

Got this idea after posting to Jonasresende's Broken Engagements WI So What if . . . Martha Parke Custis, George Washington's beloved step-daughter does not die from her seizures in 1773 but lets say they grew more mild with age until almost totally disappearing. When the the Revolution breaks...