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 Rather daringly, Turtledove presented the Sons of Liberty as embodying the worst and most extremist aspects of America, including racism and nativism, although they also have a socialist element stemming from oppressed coal miners in Pennsylvania and Virginia. (The world is fairly steampunkish, with coal-fuelled dreadnoughts ruling the seas and everyone driving steam cars, so coal-mining is more important than oil-drilling).  Rather daringly, Turtledove presented the Sons of Liberty as embodying the worst and most extremist aspects of America, including racism and nativism, although they also have a socialist element stemming from oppressed coal miners in Pennsylvania and Virginia. (The world is fairly steampunkish, with coal-fuelled dreadnoughts ruling the seas and everyone driving steam cars, so coal-mining is more important than oil-drilling). 
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 ==== OTL figures appearing in the novel ==== ==== OTL figures appearing in the novel ====
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 **Diana Spencer** - peripherally mentioned as being the subject of shameful photography of royals circulated as propaganda by the Sons of Liberty (though as it concerns the 'junior branch of the royal house', OTL's ruling one, it bites less well). **Diana Spencer** - peripherally mentioned as being the subject of shameful photography of royals circulated as propaganda by the Sons of Liberty (though as it concerns the 'junior branch of the royal house', OTL's ruling one, it bites less well).
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 ==== See Also ==== ==== See Also ====
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 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=116074|Review of the novel by board member Umbric Man]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=116074|Review of the novel by board member Umbric Man]]**
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