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Premise: The American Revolution fails and does not happen until the 1860s. A disasterous war in Mexico against the French Occupation causes hundreds of thousands of casualties for the American colonists forced to fight for the British Empire. This sows the seeds of a new Revolution after the false starts of the Rebellion of 1812 and the Texas Revolt of 1836. Can Abraham Lincoln get the Northern and Southern states to cooperate in a revolt against British rule? What would a new coalition of "Founding Fathers" under Lincoln have looked like?
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