The Cost of the Confederacy
The American Civil War was a watershed event that reshaped the United States in every conceivable dimension—socially, politically, militarily, and
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The Ice Machine
The truth is cold and hard; But it's still the truth.
The Ice Machine
The truth is cold and hard; But it's still the truth.
History
The Ghosts of October
The city was a shifting canvas of gray and neon, its streets humming with the restless energy of a movement
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Empires of Dust
The snowstorm raged with an indifferent ferocity, obscuring the dense woods that encased a solitary log cabin. The structure creaked
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The Red Ledger
Prologue: The Seeds of Revolution (2008) The year 2008 marked the most catastrophic financial collapse since the Great Depression. Across
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The Erosion of Accountability: When Tyrants Police Themselves
Prologue: The Warning of Hans Litten This speculative exercise explores how authoritarian tendencies in modern American politics could manifest, using
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Modern American Conservatism: Propped Up by Lies and Forced Compliance
Modern American conservatism often presents itself as a champion of liberty, free markets, and traditional values. Yet its persistence as
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The Last Abstention
In the dim light of a late winter evening, March 5th, 1933, Hermann Vogel sat at his kitchen table in
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Project 2025: Eclipse of the Free State
Introduction: The Blueprint of Power The year is 2025, and the political landscape of the United States has become unrecognizable.
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What Could Have Been: King/Kennedy ’72
In this alternate timeline, the year is 1972, and the United States of America stands at the threshold of a
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What Could Have Been: President Al Gore and the Thwarting of the 9/11 Attacks
The second in a series of “what if’s…” that critically examine American history. On September 11, 2001, the United States
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