What about European colonization of the Americas then?
what about it? The purpose of this thread is about turning one of the New World nations into a real colonial power. 'Colonial' as in the way the Europeans established hegemony over Africa and Asia. Settlement of the Americas (and Australia too) was more a matter of nearly total population replacement, since the natives were damn near wiped out first by disease and then by the whites themselves. The Europeans didn't come close to anything like that in Africa or Asia...