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Points of Divergence : Liberia
Points of divergence concerning alternate historical developments within the modern day territory of Liberia.
Prehistory
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Antiquity
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The Middle Ages
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Early Modern history
Why did Europeans not try to colonize Liberia ?
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18th and 19th century
https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/why-did-europeans-not-try-to-colonize-liberia.273038/
Why did they pick Liberia at Liberia ?
Challenge: Alternate location for Liberia
No Liberia, Greater Haiti instead
With Liberia as a colony, could the US take Spanish colonies in Africa ?
WI Liberia was an American territory instead of a sovereign nation ?
Plausibility check: Greater Liberia ?
Plausibility check: Getting Liberia to be the most democratic, happy place on the continent ?
WI: No US Civil War, all Blacks sent to Liberia
Challenge: Most American blacks moving to Liberia
Industrialized African Nation of Liberia, Lincoln emigrates the freed slaves
Plausibility check: Liberian US statehood before 1900 (1)
Plausibility check: Liberian US statehood before 1900 (2)
Plausibility check: Liberian US statehood before 1900 (3)
Challenge: Turn Liberia into a democratic regional power in the 19th century
United States having more focus on Liberia
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20th century
Challenge: An industrialised, stable and locally powerful Liberia in the 20th century
Mussolini's Italy trieds to conquer and annex Liberia
Challenge: Get Liberia to request annexation as a US State
Challenge: Make Liberia Part of the USA
Challenge: Keep Liberia (relatively) prosperous
Earlier UN intervention in Liberia, pre-1993
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21st century
No 2003 US intervention in Liberia
Oil discovered in 21st century Liberia ?
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ASB / ISOT / Geological
2012 Sierra Leone And Liberia ISOTed to 1512
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