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4.0 "Sitting Bull"
New Content:
Indian Wars JE with 19 events
Small Alt-History JE upon passing No Colonial Affairs, with 5 events
7 new Native American characters
7 new American generals
Added 5 mod-specific Achievements (may or not may not function)
Added guaranteed Frederick Douglass spawn event
Added the ability to push for taking British Columbia as part of the Annex Oregon JE
Added flavor government for Liberia + decision to declare a republic
Added easter egg flag + name for a USA that incorporates a state on every continent
Updates:
Updated decentralized nations setup, pushing the 1836 frontier further east and south
Updated Indian Territory starting laws
Marginalized IGs will no longer try to become Eugenicist
Accepting the Treaty of G-H now refunds a small amount of infamy
Ignoring the Treaty of G-H now incurs much less infamy
Treaty of G-H should now trigger more consistently before the war capitulates out
Treaty of G-H can now fire without occupying Mexico City, but the options to take additional land beyond the northern cession will not be available
Completing Radical Reconstruction will upgrade Frederick Douglass into a Humanitarian
Reconstruction now incurs some additional military costs
The US now suffers a decaying military debuff after the civil war
Increased the Supply usage impact of the Native Resistance and Comanche Domain state traits
Most options to enforce Reconstruction now require you to have 20 regiments stationed in Dixie
Unreconstructed states now have all their Barracks and Conscription Centers removed at the start of Reconstruction
Added additional ways to trigger the Progressive Era JE if you happen to bypass the Gilded Age
Disabled the Womens Suffrage JE for the USA (redundant with the Progressive Era JE)
Added an extra military buff to the Nez Perce
Updated the conditions and description for the Oregon Border Treaty to increase clarity
Turtle Island JE now requires Pan-Nationalism and a citizenship law other than ethnostate or national supremacy
American Superculture now requires 13 Manifest Destiny points (up from 12)
Extended the Comanche Domain into New Mexico
Comanche Domain now also reduces agricultural tax income
Added traits to Nelson Appleton Miles
The USA now starts with Freedom of Conscience, and its IGs prefer it over Total Separation (the constitution claims total separation, but in reality Protestantism was paramount)
Republican Virtue no longer provides throughput, but also extends Education Access to Farmers
Enforcing Indian Removal now requires an army stationed in Dixie
John C Fremont will now only spawn for the Armed Forces
Alexander Stephens will no longer spawn for the Rural Folk
USA starts the game bankrolling Indian Territory
Liberia now begins with a pro-USA lobby
Gilded Age JE won't trigger if the Progressives already have spawned
Securing the Oregon Trail now applies a temporary colonization/migration malus to the middle sections of the trail
1.8 Compatibility Updates:
Removed ACW state scripting (handled by Political Movements now)
Disabled random election-spawned agitators (except when passing Slavery Banned)
Updated Wildfire and Great Chicago Fire events to use new Harvest Condition system
Removed Citizenship stance from Evangelical Moralist ideology
World Parliament of Religions event now uses Pivot of Empire's version of Swami Vivekananda (and thus requires the DLC)
Swami Vivekananda is now a Universalist (new ideology) agitator
Updated modifiers across the board to new 1.8 modifiers
Accepting Deseret Statehood renames Utah to Deseret
Updated events and triggers to interface with new Political Movements
Progressive Cause JE now comes with a unique Progressive political movement
Added JE that further decreases Acceptance and Voting Power of afro-americans (removed by passing Cultural Exclusion or Multiculturalism)
Long Reconstruction now takes a variable amount of time based on Acceptance of Afro Americans and a few other factors
Eugenics JE replaced with a Eugenics Political Movement
Westward Expansion homelands will now spawn cultural communities in order to facilitate assimilation
Fixes:
Fixed LDS modifier not being applied to Utah if you also had a colony there
Reconstruction no longer requires Multiculturalism

3.6.1 "Cleveland"
Grant Amnesty to Confederates now removes "Loser in Revolutionary Struggle" from all IGs rather than just the Planters
Added compatibility triggers for Merged US States patch
Updated Korean Localization

3.6 "Cleveland"
Yeoman Farmers: Replaced Particularist with new Localist variant that is okay with Local Police Force and disapproves of Secret Police, State Atheism, and Appointed Bureaucrats
Compromise of 1850 no longer simultaneously pleases and angers abolitionists
Slightly nerfed the Slave Power modifier
Added Minimum Legitimacy modifier to american civil war to prevent weirdness around party reshuffle
Democratic Experiment now also reduces Radicals from low legitimacy
Texas can now ask for statehood if its a US protectorate
American School ideology is now more moderate (approve rather than strongly approve)
Sonora can now ask for statehood even without a truce with Mexico
Spain will now not even consider selling Cuba unless bankrupt
The Ostend Manifesto now costs less infamy
The Ostend Manifesto now pisses off Abolitionists
If the Whigs collapse later than 1848, and Martin Van Buren is still around, he will switch to being an Abolitionist
Fixed IG opinions on Constitutional Challenge event
Added flavor name for the Radical Party before the Progressives appear
Added special option to Constitutional Challenge when enacting Monarchy
Fixed Humanitarian PB reacting poorly to Radical Reconstruction
Trying to enact Monarchy or Council Republic now pisses off other IGs twice as much
Enlightened Royalist now counts as an Anti-Expansionist ideology
Social Darwinist now counts as a Pro-Expansion ideology
Children no longer count as pro or anti expansion
Fixed American revolts not getting proper Rural Folk traits
Characters of anti-business ideologies won't take bribes during the Gilded Age
American IGs without a party are more inclined to join a party
Progressive IGs now have a malus against joining the Fascist party
Progressives are now attracted to the Liberal party
Progressives might join the Free Trade Party if the Industrialists aren't in it
Increased the strength of the Bourbon Democrats modifier
Bourbon Democrats now dislike the Free Trade Party (ironically)
Socialist leaders no longer care about the Two Party System
Added new flavor name for Communist Party if not led by vanguardists
Treaty of G-H shouldn't trigger if you already own northern mexico
American revolts should not spawn as Monarchies
Added checks to make sure inappropiate historical characters don't spawn into IGs that have chosen communism/vanguardism/fascism etc
Added decision to dismantle Jim Crow if you later pass Multiculturalism
Made AI more inclined to make the offer to Mexico
Manifest Destiny AI should be less aggressive against their own subjects
AI will now immediately cancel enactment of a non-slavery law if Secessionist Conventions occurs

Updated Korean Localization
Reduced the Intelligentsia approval impact of A House Divided
VTM Compatibility: overwrite vtm's Huey Long in favor of HC's
VTM Compatibility: removed law_is_important trigger

3.5 "Cleveland"
Added Manifest Destiny AI Strategy that pro-expansionist presidents will adopt, making them incredibly aggressive towards their claims in North America
Claiming Cuba gives slightly less infamy
the Cuban Purchase button will not appear if you already have a claim on Cuba
The Square Deal will now remove any lingering Political Machines
Turning Deseret into the Utah Territory automatically adds them to your market
New icon for A House Divided
Lawless Gold Rush now increases Migration Quota
The California Gold Rush now spawns some Yankee laborers to ensure a cultural community forms and pulls more migrants there
Dred scott decision will now collapse the Whigs
slightly reduced the clout bonus from the Slave Power modifier
added tooltip explaining that new homelands will continue to be added after completing Westward Expansion JE
A House Divided and Compromise of 1820/1850 now impact Intelligentsia approval
The ACW now radicalizes a lot of mexicans in your states within the Mexico region

3.4 "Cleveland"
Manifest Destiny now starts with an extra initial point
AI will now avoid breaking the missouri compromise
Moved some missouri compromise modifiers from the decaying modifier to the JE to make them last longer
reduced A House Divided planter opinion penalty to -15 (from -20)
adjusted A House Divided law support modifiers to use mult instead of add
The Gag Rule now directly nerfs the Slavery Banned movement
Re-added slave law LO power modifiers inline with 1.7.4
Yankee Aristocrats can now align with the Rural Folk
buffed the Albany Regency to bias a victory for Van Buren
updated various triggers to account for the American Superculture
Imminent Secession modifier is now more impactful
New event that will cancel Imminent Secession if a new president is non-abolitionist
John Quincy Adams cannot spawn later than 1840 (otherwise he's too old)
Losing the civil war immediately spawns an anti-CSA lobby and sets the LO to be Landowners
Doubled Thomas Nast's bonus to war support (and also fixed it)

Updated Korean localization

3.3 "Cleveland"
Disabled ACW modifiers pending rework
Fixed Jesse James being erroneously called Hesse James
Pursuing the Horse Creek Treaty now costs a bit of Influence
Cracking down on Political Machines during the gilded age now costs authority and bureaucracy

3.2 "Cleveland"
fixed script error in government_types
Thomas Nast will now retire at the end of the Gilded Age if he's still around
Breaking the Washington Precedent now looks worse at the polls
Nerfed CSA's bonus in the ACW
Walker's filibustering in Nicaragua can now occur if the US conquers Sonora themselves
Reduced spawn rate of John Quincy Adams
Texas must now border the USA to ask for statehood
USA must now border Mexico to offer the northern purchase
Texas can now join the CSA as a dominion
If the CSA wins, their IGs embrace slavery
Harmonized Slavery Law edits with vanilla game changes
Claim Canada now properly includes Alberta
Seminole no longer have a coastline, to prevent Naval Invasions
Empire of Liberty is now neutral towards professional army and mass conscription
PB now start as part of the Pro-Britain lobby