I'm sure there is a lot of fertile territory for scenarios within
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Indian_Warsfurther things -slight bending of times - if any of these states don't join -oil plays a big part with others exploiting it
hawaii - would mean obama could be pres - he'd be from the sandwich isles - which presidents came from other of these states.
27 Florida March 03 1845
(admitted) Florida Territory
28 Texas December 29 1845
(admitted) Republic of Texas
29 Iowa December 28 1846
(admitted) Iowa Territory (part)
30 Wisconsin May 29 1848[23]
(admitted) Wisconsin Territory (part)
31 California September 09 1850[24]
(admitted) unorganized territory (part)
32 Minnesota May 11 1858[25]
(admitted) Minnesota Territory (part)
33 Oregon February 14 1859
(admitted) Oregon Territory (part)
34 Kansas January 29 1861[26]
(admitted) Kansas Territory (part)
35 West Virginia June 20 1863[27]
(admitted) Virginia (Trans-Allegheny region counties[f])
36 Nevada October 31 1864
(admitted) Nevada Territory
37 Nebraska March 01 1867
(admitted) Nebraska Territory
38 Colorado August 01 1876[30]
(admitted) Colorado Territory
39[g] North Dakota November 02 1889[32][h]
(admitted) Dakota Territory (part)
40 South Dakota November 02 1889[32][h]
(admitted) Dakota Territory (part)
41 Montana November 08 1889[33]
(admitted) Montana Territory
42 Washington November 11 1889[34]
(admitted) Washington Territory
43 Idaho July 03 1890
(admitted) Idaho Territory
44 Wyoming July 10 1890
(admitted) Wyoming Territory
45 Utah January 04 1896[35]
(admitted) Utah Territory
46 Oklahoma November 16 1907[36]
(admitted) Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory
47 New Mexico January 06 1912
(admitted) New Mexico Territory
48 Arizona February 14 1912
(admitted) Arizona Territory
49 Alaska January 03 1959
(admitted) Territory of Alaska
50 Hawaii August 21 1959
(admitted) Territory of Hawaii
- rooseveldt didn't do the new deal - no hoover dam and all the good it did(education/health- yanks actually having more contact with the nation as a whole -
no new deal -american economy and industrial sector much weaker before 2nd world war.
if the agricultural methods were better pre 1930's there might not have been a dustbowl - which led to the migration of the okeys to california - many of whose progeny were 'i think' important players in the digital revolution.