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  1. WI: Norse France

    It'd be a very interesting situation, language-wise. At the most conservative, France will have a Romance-language with a much higher degree of Norse borrowings. Verbs like 'river' (to tear apart; to rive, rove, riven in English) would pop up, and they could end up boiling Œuges instead of...
  2. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 49.5: Confederate State Areas and Flag

    List of Confederate States and Territories by Area (Territories italicized): Total: 2,517,025.6 mi2 / 6,519,073.61 km2 Alaska 665,384.04 Texas 268,596.46 South California 137,526.00 New Mexico 129,690.30* Arizona 127,512.30* Rio Grande...
  3. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    Thanks for reading! And yes, the loss of wahhabism will be big in a few decades. China might have some troubles coming up but perhaps it'll turn out better for them.
  4. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 49: Asia's Progress

    India The British dominion began a slow march towards independence. From the old factories, European enclaves, Europeans managed to profit handsomely from trade in India, from tea to many other items. Pondichéry, Karikal and Yanaon on the Coromandel Coast, Mahé on the Malabar Coast and...
  5. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 48: Europe on the One Hand...and on the Other Hand

    Canada As its southern neighbors, Canada adopted a postal code system, with 5 numbers, and no letters. Railways were built, stitching the widespread nation together, and Canadians felt a distinct pride in being Canadian, and their slow move towards independence from the United Kingdom. United...
  6. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    Oh, indeed he shall.
  7. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 47: The Roaring 20s!

    Confederate States The Confederate States held a number of victory parades after the war, and finally the black Confederate veterans were broadly able to vote without many difficulties (though there were some), achieving a long-held dream of many black Confederates. At this point the...
  8. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    North America as of 1920 US Territories: American Guiana, Marshall Islands, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Cook Islands, Wallis and Futuna, St Barts, Barbuda States: 33 CS Territories: Alaska, Yucatan, Bahamas, Bermuda, Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guiana, New Caledonia, Polynesia...
  9. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 46.5: The Union and Confederate Progressives

    USA Beginning with Lincoln's War (as it was often called in the North), the United States had levied an income tax on its citizens in fits and starts, but this was finally struck down from the Wilson-Gorman Tariff Act in the Supreme Court case Pollock vs. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. For several...
  10. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 46: Winning the Peace if Possible

    Armistice On the 11th of November, 1915, the French signed an armistice in a railcar near Versailles outside Paris. However, due to massive press censorship, the French people were shocked and surprised at their loss, and believed some kind of conspiracy must have been involved. The lowly...
  11. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 45: The War Comes to a Close

    South of the Border The Mexican Army had been preparing, and the Confederate border was not as protected as the US border, a situation left over from the War for Southern Independence, which in the last 50 years had actually become less necessary. Mexico launched their offensive on Tampico...
  12. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 44: The Union and Confederates Enter the War

    Ireland Attacked During mid to late 1915, the Irish coast suffered a series of submarine attacks by the French, utilizing their advances in submarines; the British Royal Navy managed to fight off the French in the naval Battle of Cobh, sinking five submarines and three of her battleships...
  13. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 43: The Great War Strains the Allied Powers

    The War in Africa The colonies of the various European powers were also dragged into the war beginning in 1913. Being the largest population centers for Europeans, the colonies of Kenya, Rhodesia, South Africa, Namibia, Tanzania, Kamerun, and Togoland were key bases from which they launched...
  14. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 42: War is Here

    First Year of War Alliances as of 1912 Between the coast and the lower Rhine was an eastward bulge in the trench line, named the Münster salient for the captured German town at the maximum point of advance. The German plan for 1913 was to attack the salient on both flanks to cut it off...
  15. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    My wife was surprised I was researching football's history since I never watch the sport. She watches nearly every game she can.
  16. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    I can change the numbers, but I was trying to use the numbers to calculate the new House numbers for the north also.
  17. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 41: Opening Salvo

    Opening Salvo The war began in Europe in earnest soon after the diplomatic wrangling of June and July. Austria-Hungary invaded Serbia, but was defeated in the Battle of Cer and the Battle of Kolubara. Their attacks were thrown back with heavy losses, dashing the Austro-Hungarian hopes of a...
  18. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    I redid the representation by using a pre-made Google Sheets apportionment calculator from 1870-1910 for each state, so we can go with these figures for the House membership. First, statehood: 1861: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky (confirmed 1865), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri...
  19. Dixie Forever: A Timeline

    Lol. I was trying to find a colorized no-beard picture of TJ Jackson, but apparently that means he's in Union blue. I switched it up. Speaking of Uniforms, if anyone's capable of that, are there any gray WW1-style uniforms someone would be willing to draw or has drawn for the CS? And would...
  20. Dixie Forever: A Timeline
    Threadmarks: Chapter 40.5: Presidents So Far (Part 2)

    CS Presidents: 1862 - Jefferson Davis (D) 1868 - John C Breckinridge (D) 1874 - George Washington Custis Lee (D) 1880 - Gustavus Woodson Smith (P) 1886 - William Allen (P) 1892 - Fitzhugh Lee (D) 1898 - John Wesley Frazer (P) 1904 - James Longstreet (D) 1910 - Thomas J Jackson II (D)
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