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  1. Challenge: A more diverse colonization of the New World

    To end this decade/ Kick off the new one with a bang I think an interesting and expansive AH challenge is called for so here goes. In OTL the colonization of the New World and planet in general was completed by five major powers; the English/British, the French, the Spanish, the Dutch and the...

  2. Heraldry Continuation

    Buoyed by the blinding success of the Flag Continuation in inducing vexillological seizures I thought it was time for a continuation thread for the last of the AH art triumvirate the armorial achievement. Fairly standard rules. One addition or change at a time. You can delete or modify a...

  3. Alternate Newspapers

    Of late I've been playing around with this (http://www.onlinewahn.de/generator/z-maker.htm) a little online generator in which you submit a photo and a headline and it spits out a vaguely realistic newspaper front page. Considering we have had a number threads on interesting headlines I thought...

  4. Why is New York New York and how can we replace it?

    So, while I have been contemplating the Universe in general and writing a timeline in particular it occurred to me to wonder why New York became the definitive American city as well as one of the most influential cities on the planet instead of Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk...

  5. WI: Crazy King George had abdicated?

    Having done some research on the Georgian era I came across a note that makes the claim that due to depression over the loss of Cornwallis army at Yorktown and the deteriorating political situation at home George III wrote up a notice of abdication. So I put it to you. Other then depriving us of...

  6. An American Metric System

    While doing some recreational research I came across this. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_for_Establishing_Uniformity_in_the_Coinage,_Weights,_and_Measures_of_the_United_States#Decimal_system_based_on_the_foot It seems a fairly interesting (and odd considering how resistant to metrication we...

  7. The effects on and of "Canadian" culture in an Ameriwank Universe

    The recent discussions of Canada have caused some questions to occur to me relating to the place of Canada in a world where it is a part of the United States from a fairly early period in it's history. What would the culture of the "Canadian" states be like? How would that culture affect...

  8. The effects of a multi-person Presidency.

    After watching all the pomp and circumstance surrounding the Obama Inauguration and seeing how so many people have hitched their emotional bandwagon to it and Obama I had an interesting question. If we had multiple persons as President (for the sake of the initial discussion say three coequal...
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