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What if Lincoln didn't abolish slavery? What if an assassin succeeded in killing FDR in 1933? This volume presents 25 intriguing "what if..." scenarios by some of today's greatest historical minds-including James Bradley, Caleb Carr, James Chace, Theodore F. Cook, Jr., Carlos M.N. Eire, George... read more

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THE CLASSICAL GREEKS saw no contradiction between a life of action and contemplation, even in the extreme polarities between military service and philosophy.

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This is book 2 of 4 in What If Essays. (standard series)

Preceded by What If?, and followed by What Ifs? Of American History.

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  1. Robert Cowley (Editor)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0399147950
Page Count: 400

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