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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chip, post: 1263348, member: 19122&quot;]There are a number of books out there in a series called &quot;What If?&quot; that takes various historical scenarios and looks at them if there were alternate decisions taken. I find those books fascinating. </p><p><br /></p><p>I also think that the decisions of the past profoundly effect the events of today, for good or ill. </p><p><br /></p><p>I think the mainly Democrat appointed Supreme Court would have loved to put Lincoln in a fix by ruling secession legal. Lincoln being the first Republican Party president would not have had many appointments to the court.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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