What ifs? of American history
Subtitle: eminent historians imagine what might have been
By: new essays by Antony Beevor ... [et al.] ; edited by Robert Cowley
Publisher: Berkley Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9780786552955
Subjects: Imaginary histories; State & Local; HISTORY; Military History; Miscellanea; History; General
Notes: Title from e-book title screen (viewed Jan 5, 2005).

"Electronic edition: September 2004."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Might the Mayflower not have sailed?  -- Theodore K. Rabb; title: William Pitt the Elder and the avoidance of the American revolution / Caleb Carr -- What the fog wrought : the Revolution's Dunkirk, August 29, 1776  -- David McCullough; title: "His accidency" John Tyler  -- Tom Wicker; title: Lew Wallace and the ghosts of the Shunpike  -- Victor Davis Hanson; title: If the lost order hadn't been lost : Robert E. Lee humbles the union, 1862  -- James M. McPherson; title: The Northwest conspiracy  -- Thomas Fleming; title: Beyond the wildest dreams of John Wilkes Booth  -- Jay Winik; title: The revolution of 1877  -- Cecelia Holland; title: The whale against the wolf : the Anglo-American War of 1896  -- Andrew Roberts; title: No Pearl Harbor : FDR delays the war  -- John Lukacs; title: If Eisenhower had gone to Berlin  -- Antony Beevor; title: Joe McCarthy's secret life  -- Ted Morgan; title: If the U-2 hadn't flown  -- George Feifer; title: The Cuban missile crisis : second holocaust  -- Robert L. O'Connell; title: JFK lives  -- Robert Dallek; title: What if Watergate were still just an upscale address? -- Lawrence Malkin and John F. Stacks.