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  1. What if Abraham Lincoln Survived and Escaped?

    Would Have John Booth Wilks failed kills Abraham Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln Escaped? Would Have Andrew Johnson and Woodrow Wilson Never came president after Lincoln Survived and Escaped? Would Have Abraham Lincoln passing bill Civil Rights Act 1866 black people voting after Lincoln Survived...
  2. Triple Calamity: What if the Three Most Important Men in the Executive Branch Died in One Night?

    I have never written a timeline on this site. I've read a lot of other people's timelines and I have greatly enjoyed american political history, but I never thought my knowledge base was large enough or my writing skills good enough to try my hand at writing a timeline. That said on my own in a...
  3. WI: Ulysses Grant in 1880

    In 1880, former president Ulysses Grant was a candidate for the republican nomination for a third term, but lost it to James Garfield, who ended up winning the election. What if Grant had been renominated ? How well would he have done in the general election ? If he had won, how his third term...
  4. Sean McKnight

    Grant Shot at Ford's Theater
    Threadmarks: The Grant Assassination

    On the evening of April 14th, 1865 President Lincoln and the First Lady attended the play Our American Cousin, just five days after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. Also in attendance was General Ulysses S. Grant, who went ahead with his plan to join the President despite a desire to...
  5. AHC: Make Ulysses Grant a Great President

    Ulysses S. Grant is usually judged as a fantastic general but a mediocre President. He won the Civil War, but his administration was plagued by economic problems and scandals. In his day Grant was hailed as the equal of Washington and Lincoln, but after his death many historians portrayed him as...
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