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From the Archives: A Confused Counterfactual about the American Revolution, “Suddenly an Eagle” (1976)

H. L. Mencken on the South Winning the Civil War and "Wowserism"

A Hybrid Alternate History? Hanya Yanagihara’s Novel, To Paradise

Ignoring Alternate History? Randy Boyagoda Reviews Laurent Binet's "Civilizations" as a work of "Counterfiction"

Counterfactual Pots and Kettles: Woody Holton’s Disputed Claims about Lord Dunmore’s “Emancipation Proclamation” of 1775 and the American Revolution.

From the Archives: Early Counterfactual Television -- "Past Imperfect" (1964)

Celebrating Counterfactuals: Ross Douthat Speculates About the French and Indian War

Madison Cawthorn Continues the Trump Legacy of Dumb Counterfactuals

Counterfactual Commerce: "What Ifs" and Advertising

More "Close Call Counterfactuals" from the Sacking of the U. S. Capitol: John Podhoretz's Indictment of Donald Trump

Would the Founders Have Convicted Donald Trump? A Rip Van Winkle Counterfactual by Eli Merritt