us states

This is an alternate history where both Texas and Deseret are admitted in their full statehood glory. The rules are simple you can't give deseret or Texas any more land but you can't take away any land from them either. Any territories that weren't states before the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo...

Based on this interesting little article i found. Context: IOTL, there was dispute between the US states of Wisconsin and Illinois over the boundary dividing them, especially over the city of Chicago, which would prove useful a few years down the line as an outlet for Lake Michigan. Through the...

With a POD of 1861 have there be a US state in Europe. You get more points if you get the state to be in mainland Europe. Which territory is most likely to become an american state?