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  1. The Western Frontier: What if the Western US Broke Away?

    This is my first timeline, so comments and help would be greatly appreciated :) The year is 1989. News has just broken that the Berlin Wall, the sign of the Soviet Union, is being torn down. The symbol of communism and the Soviet Union. Yet at this time, the West watches in celebration, as it...
  2. GauchoBadger

    Delayed/prevented ACW: Effects on the partition of the Union territories?

    IIRC, after victory in the American Civil War, the dominant Republican party of the United States provisioned for the reorganization of the western territories and their admission into the Union as pro-GOP states (after some gerrymandering, of course). So, assume that the ACW is delayed for...
  3. Lincoln's Arrangement

    Hi! I'm new to AlternateHistory.com, but not new to alternate history. I recently heard that shortly before he wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln invited African American leaders to the White House and urged them to encourage the soon-to-be freed slaves to relocate away from the...
  4. What if there was no Chinese Exclusion Act?

    If there was no limits to the immigration of Chinese to the US, how would it effect the population of the Western United States? What other effects would there be?
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