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In an alternative history, Africa became a unified empire and invaded, occupied and colonised Europe instead of Europe colonising Africa. At the time of the series, slavery had been abolished for some time, but segregation, similar to the Jim Crow Laws , continues to operate to keep the "Crosses" (dark-skinned people) in control of the "noughts ...
A painting by Jakub Różalski depicts an alternate history of the 1920s, in which rural peasants must contend with giant mechanical walking tanks.. Alternate history (also referred to as alternative history, allohistory, [1] althist, or simply AH) is a subgenre of speculative fiction in which one or more historical events have occurred but are resolved differently than in actual history.
The novel attracted praise for exploring racism through the alternate-history mechanism. In Hallie Marshall: A True Daughter of the South (1900) by Frank Williams, the earliest known Civil War alternate history, the Confederacy won by mobilizing black slaves to its army, their participation turning the tide at Gettysburg. Thirty years later ...
An alternative universe (also known as AU, alternate universe, alternative timeline, alternate timeline, alternative reality, alternate reality, parallel universe, or multiverse) is a setting for a work of fan fiction that departs from the canon of the fictional universe that the fan work is based on.
Alternate Presidents is an alternate history anthology edited by Mike Resnick, published in the United States by Tor Books.There are 28 stories in the anthology, including Resnick's own "The Bull Moose at Bay".
The Southern Victory series or Timeline-191 [1] is a series of eleven alternate history novels by author Harry Turtledove, [2] [3] beginning with How Few Remain (1997) and published over a decade. The period addressed in the series begins during the Civil War and spans nine decades, up to the mid-1940s.
This category is about video games about alternate history. This can apply to both alternative takes on real-world history and alternative timelines to pre-existing game series. This can apply to both alternative takes on real-world history and alternative timelines to pre-existing game series.
The alternate history novel The Two Georges by Richard Dreyfus and Harry Turtledove is set in a timeline where the American Revolution never occurred and the Thirteen Colonies along with the rest of British America were unified into the North American Union, a self-governing dominion within the British Empire.