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In my Civil War history class, I often teach Gary Kornblith's counterfactual thought experiment that imagines Henry Clay winning the 1844 election. Clay lost by only 5,107 votes, in NY. That's certainly going to be a timely reading next semester! oah.org/site/assets/files/8710/02_jah_2003_kornblith.pdf