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  1. TL-191: After the End

    During the late 20th Century and early 21st Century, popular fiction genres for television in the United States included domestic comedies, workplace comedies, detective shows and police dramas, Westerns, and science fiction. There were also shows that were set in the US military, which were...
  2. TL-191: After the End

    Most Confederate POWs were released by the end of the 1940s. The last Confederate POWs were released by 1950.
  3. TL-191: After the End

    After the end of the Second Great War, most former Confederate POWs were ultimately allowed to return to their homes, either in the US Midsouth or the Republic of Texas. The POWs who were discovered to have been involved in war crimes of crimes related to the Destruction were not released.
  4. TL-191: After the End

    After the end of the Second Great War, the US authorities demolished all monuments that had been constructed at the grave sites of the early Confederate leaders.
  5. TL-191: After the End

    By 2024, most of the Midsouth, a region that includes the former CSA excluding Cuba, Texas, Sonora, and Chihuahua, has not experienced the same levels of economic growth that the US South from our world experienced after the Second World War. While some areas of the Midsouth became wealthier...
  6. TL-191: After the End

    In this specific case it was the city government of Jackson, not the state government of Mississippi. Unfortunately there were a number of city and state governments in the Midsouth to officially acknowledge the crimes of the Destruction.
  7. TL-191: After the End

    After the end of the Second Great War, Jackson was the base of operations for the US military government of Mississippi. There was violence in Jackson, as elsewhere in Mississippi, from the anti-US insurgency in the first two decades after the war, though the insurgency in Mississippi was...
  8. TL-191: After the End

    Cassius Madison married another survivor of the Destruction in 1950. He had four children, who went on to have different careers and lives. One daughter, Flora, became a writer, who was best known for the historical novel Ghostlands. Madison lived with his family for a time in New York City...
  9. TL-191: After the End

    By 2024, Norfolk has a larger population than Richmond, with a population of almost 200,000 people.
  10. TL-191: After the End

    That might be the case. In general, if someone is not specifically mentioned as existing in the series, I will assume that someone might exist either as an analogue to their OTL counterpart or having been butterflied away.
  11. TL-191: After the End

    By 2024, Richmond is smaller in population and size compared to our world, with some 100,000 people altogether. The city still has a bad reputation in the rest of the United States as the former capital of the Confederacy, though unlike Charleston, Richmond was eventually rebuilt, albeit under a...
  12. TL-191: After the End

    By 2024, most people in the Russian Republic would be appalled at how the USSR developed under Stalin. Most people in Russia would also be surprised at the idea of their nation being in a Cold War with the United States for over four decades.
  13. TL-191: After the End

    The Japanese American community was not detained by the US authorities during the Fourth Pacific War, but did face social prejudice during and immediately after the conflict. The response of many Japanese Americans to social hostility during the Fourth Pacific War was one of fear. Unfortunately...
  14. TL-191: After the End

    Yes, though the motives for former Confederate veterans joining the US military in the first postwar generation could be wildly different, depending on their respective backgrounds and circumstances. The US military did not welcome anyone who was discovered to have a background as a war...
  15. TL-191: After the End

    I don’t know if there was an analogue to Helen Keller in the TL-191 series. There’s nothing really analogous to the play The Miracle Worker in TTL.
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