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We Could Do Worse by Martin Greenberg, Howard Waldrop, Gregory Benford, Brian Thomsen, Larry Niven, Mike Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Harry Turtledove, Robert Silverberg & Allen Steele

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We Could Do Worse

A Millennial Collection of Alternate Histories

by Martin Greenberg, Howard Waldrop, Gregory Benford, Brian Thomsen, Larry Niven, Mike Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Harry Turtledove, Robert Silverberg & Allen Steele

Length 6 hours 15 minutes

Language English

Narrators Richard McGonagle, Gordon Thompson, Stefan Rudnicki, William Windom, Richard Gilliland, Jo Marie Payton, Yancy Butler & David Ackroyd

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Summary

Fascinating “ What If?” stories from Hugo and Nebula award-winning masters of altnerate history!

What would the world be like if Teddy Roosevelt had fought in World War I? If the space race started during World War II? If Joseph McCarthy had been elected President? These and other questions are answered in this collection of alternate histories. As these stories suggest, the world as we know it might have turned out different than it is today, if only one minor— or major— change had occurred in history. Included in this collection are:

“ A Massachusetts Yankee in King Arthur' s Court” by Harry Turtledove
“ Ike at the Mike” by Howard Waldrop
“ Looking for the Fountain” by Robert Silverberg
“ The Return of William Proxmire” by Larry Niven
“ The Arrival of Truth” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
“ Goddard' s People” by Allen Steele
“ Over There” by Mike Resnick
“ Bloodstained Ground” by Brian Thomsen
“ We Could Do Worse” by Gregory Benford

Fiction Science Fiction Historical Fiction