washington

I recently watched a video of AlternateHistoryHub, in which he explained how would be a United States of America with a King, and despite I agreed in certains aspects of the politics, I consider the YouTuber's POV kind of pessimistic. (Below I would leave the video link) His view is that the...

Introduction What if the Constitutional Convention— and the United States— fell apart? I know it's a question that's been covered to death, but that's only because it's so fascinating. So what if the nation descended into a violent sort of chaos? What if, in the frenzy, the more traditionalist...

Say that the boats that carried Washington's men across the Delaware broke or were otherwise unusable/unavailable. What would happen?

Once there was a dream, a dream called the United States of America. This is the story of how it died. ************************************************************************************* The Battle of White Plains on the 28th October 1776 was part of the New York and New Jersey Campaign...

Supposing that the US chose to go down the path of monarchism instead of the new and unfamiliar road of Republicanism, how would this alternate United States develop. There were monarchist supporters in the Continental Congress after all. A prominent Founding Father like Alexander Hamilton...

Introduction brown soil into red mud. Jumonville glen 1754. Lieutenant Colonel George Washington of the Virginia militia, surveyed the situation around him, the situation had soured quickly and he needed to get a handle of the situation, he knew that they were under attack, by the French, by...

What if George Washington ran for a third term and died after he was president establishing a Three term tradition. Who becomes president in 1800? How many three term presidents do we see? What butterflies does this have on America?

This is likely an impossible pod to try to make a timeline for and is really more a joke post but whatever. in 1781 the war of Independence has been won thus ending the first US civil war. But instead of a republic like in OTL the US forms an Constitutional Monarchy. How likely is such a...

With a POD of at least 1960 how can you get the states of Washington, Oregon, and California to be Republican on the state and federal levels? The GOP must stay fisically conservative, but can be more socially liberal than OTL. How does the Democratic Party change? What other states are affected...

So could there be any more states named after presidents? I think the proposals for Lincoln and Jefferson could happen, but are there any other presidents that could get a state named after them? I’ve seen a couple alt maps with a state of Adams and even one with a state of Reagan.

In the summer of 1864 the Confederacy was in dire straits. Nearly a year after their crushing defeat at Gettysburg the Army of Northern Virginia was now being besieged by Grant around none other than the Confederate capital at Richmond. Lee was in a desperate position, and desperate times called...

Inspired from another thread: A POD after WW2 ended causes the Secret Service to become an intrigant bunch of kingmakers that kills "inconvenient" Presidents and heavily influences politics. They can be the henchmen of a "Deep State" or serve their own interests.

Introduction NBA Commissioner David Stern comes out onto the stage to announce each of the following picks: “With the 6th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards select...Klay Thompson, Shooting Guard from Washington State University.” “With the 11th overall pick in the...

Thanks to @SargentHawk for making the titlecard! Our Fallen Heroes: The Story of an Alternate America In 1783, the United States of America was still young, fresh out of a victory in the Revolutionary War. However, in that short two year span, the fledgling nation had already been tested. The...