About “American Empire: Blood and Iron”
This 2001 novel is the third book in Harry Turtledove's alternate history American Empire series, premised on the question of what if the South had won the Civil War. Seventy years later, in 1934, Jake Featherston, leader of the ruling Freedom Party in the Confederate States, whips his country into a frenzy of hatred, rounding up Blacks into prison camps while forcing the U.S. to give up Florida and Kentucky, as the U.S. struggles with occupying Canada, rebellion in Utah, and war with Japan.
Praise for “American Empire: Blood and Iron”
“A moving meditation on revenge...sure to both please and terrify.”
“Harry Turtledove is ...amazing in the the realness of the structure and detail of his created alternate history. he is obviously a master of the form.”
Book details
- First published
- 2001
- Latest edition
- 2001 · ISBN 9780345405661
- Pages
- 656
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | American Empire: Blood and Iron | 2001 | 9780345405661 | Buy on Amazon |
 | American empire | 2001 | 9780345405654 | Buy on Amazon |
 | American empire--blood & iron | 2001 | 034540565X | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is American Empire: Blood and Iron?
American Empire: Blood and Iron by Harry Turtledove has 656 pages.
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