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Impossible Histories: The Soviet Republic of Alaska, the United States of Hudsonia, President Charlemagne, and Other Pivotal Moments of Hist
by Johnson, Hal
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Journey through history--what really happened and what could have happened--in this lavishly illustrated treasure trove of the tiny ripples that created big waves in history and how they would have turned out differently with a simple twist of fate.
World War I: What if Kaiser Wilhelm had picked up the phone? Kaiser Wilhelm picks up the phone -- THE KAISER STOPS THE GREAT WAR FROM HAPPENING -- Women can't vote -- Prohibition doesn't pass -- The Mafia is now fourteen people in a basement in Little Italy Alexander the Great: What if Alexander had married Barsine? Alexander marries Barsine -- His son Heracles ascends to the throne with zero civil warring -- ALEXANDER'S EMPIRE LASTS A THOUSAND YEARS -- You speak Greek and are very wise. Expertly researched and outrageously entertaining, this enriching exploration of real and alternative history will enthrall and delight readers--from history buffs to the causally curious.- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Johnson, Hal
- ISBN: 9781250809674
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 1.00
- Number Of Pages: 416
- Publication Year: 2023
Language:
English