Friday, December 22, 2023

Caligula Christianized

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In October of AD 37, Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus fell ill. He was often known by his nickname "Caligula" ("Little Bootie...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Guest Post: Inquisitors Root out Witchcraft in Germany

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This post first appeared on Today in Alternate History. December 5, 1484 - Pope Innocent VIII issued the Summis desiderantes affectibus (...
Thursday, December 7, 2023

December 7, 1884 - Tesla Arrives at Menlo Park

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When Continental Edison manager Charles Batchelor returned to New York City in 1884, he brought along with him twenty-eight-year-old Serbian...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Guest Post: Ike Saves the American Dream

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This post first appeared on Today in Alternate History  co-written with Allen W. McDonnell. January 8, 1956 In a press conference held at Ke...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

June 11, 1984 - Walt Disney Company Bought Out by Corporate Raiders

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The Walt Disney Company, effectively started in 1923 with young Walt Disney promoting "Alice Comedies" (shorts that blended live a...
Thursday, November 9, 2023

Guest Post: JFK and Nixon Presidencies Swapped

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This post first appeared on Today in Alternate History . March 9, 1961 - Pathet Lao Victory Triggers US Intervention Shocked by the Lao Peo...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Guest Post: June 24, 1908 - AH obituary for Grover the Good

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This post first appeared on Today in Alternate History with input from Allen W. McDonnell and John P. Braungart. Grover Cleveland aka ...