Alternate Presidents
Author: | Mike Resnick |
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Tor, 1992 |
Series: | Alternate Anthologies: Book 2 |
1. Alternate Kennedys |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Some of today's top writers envision Americas that might have been..." "What would have happened if Benjamin Franklin had been elected the first President of these United States? Or if frontiersman Davy Crockett had ended up running things? Imagine that Abraham Lincoln had lost the election of 1860 and become one of the great generals of the Civil War. Or...
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Playing the Game of WHAT IF? - essay by Mike Resnick
- The Father of His Country - shortstory by Jody Lynn Nye
- The War of '07 - novelette by Jayge Carr
- Black Earth and Destiny - (1991) - shortstory by Thomas A. Easton
- Chickasaw Slave - (1991) - novelette by Judith Moffett
- How the South Preserved the Union - novelette by Ralph Roberts
- Now Falls the Cold, Cold Night - shortstory by Jack L. Chalker
- Lincoln's Charge - shortstory by Bill Fawcett
- We Are Not Amused - shortstory by Laura Resnick
- Patriot's Dream - novelette by Tappan King
- I Shall Have a Flight to Glory - novelette by Michael P. Kube-McDowell
- Love Our Lockwood - shortstory by Janet Kagan
- Plowshare - shortstory by Martha Soukup
- The Bull Moose at Bay - (1991) - shortstory by Mike Resnick
- A Fireside Chat - shortstory by Jack Nimersheim
- Fighting Bob - shortstory by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Truth, Justice, and the American Way - shortstory by Lawrence Watt-Evans
- Kingfish - shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
- No Other Choice - shortstory by Barbara Delaplace
- The More Things Change ... - shortstory by Glen Engel-Cox
- The Impeachment of Adlai Stevenson - shortstory by David Gerrold
- Heavy Metal - shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
- Fellow Americans - (1991) - shortstory by Eileen Gunn
- Dispatches from the Revolution - (1991) - novelette by Pat Cadigan
- Suppose They Gave a Peace ... - novelette by Susan Shwartz
- Paper Trail - shortstory by Brian M. Thomsen
- Demarche to Iran - shortstory by Alexis A. Gilliland
- Huddled Masses - novella by Lawrence Person
- Dukakis and the Aliens - (1992) - shortstory by Robert Sheckley
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