>>116972463>>116972249I don't think anyone has actually said that; what has been said is that the only people who still wave that stupid flag are race playing fetishists, historical illiterates and outright racists.
The American Civil War happened because cotton barons didn't want to lose their disproportionate wealth and control, and refused to modernise. All other reasons, including slavery, the idea of federal interference, the "rights" of a state and the possibility of industrial upgrade shaking up the entire economy of the southern states are sourced from this.
To be honest, of course people from other countries came to fight, the US is a country of immigrants, and when family start fighting, so do you. My city had people who left to fight for the South, and they either came back humiliated or they didn't come back at all.
>>116969262Well, he's not Kennedy so no. Averting WW3 and getting shot by your own intelligence agency for it gets you first place.
>>116949356>Florida Archipelago>The Ural Megalake>Britain connected to Europe via Doggerland>Korea is an Island>South America larger, with a diamond structure at it's centre>A small continent between Africa and South America>Middle East crossings are now huge>Australia deformed and probably more liveableHonestly, this looks like quite nice AU world building if it was intentional. You could change human history with this, as I can think of quite a few wars in the first 1000AD years alone that would be changed.