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Liberating Atlantis is the third novel in Harry Turtledove's Atlantis series, published in 2009. The series imagines Atlantis as an additional continent and builds an alternate political history around the United States of Atlantis. In this volume, an uprising by enslaved people and free people of color threatens that state, creating a conflict that echoes the political and military divisions of the American Civil War. It is alternate history for readers interested in slavery, nation-building, and historical parallels.
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What is Liberating Atlantis about?
Liberating Atlantis is an alternate-history novel in which Atlantis is an additional continent and the United States of Atlantis becomes a major power. The third book centers on an uprising by enslaved people.
Who wrote Liberating Atlantis?
The novel was written by Harry Turtledove, a well-known alternate-history author. It was published in 2009.
Is Liberating Atlantis part of a series?
Yes, it is the third novel in Turtledove's Atlantis series. The series builds a different political history around an Atlantis that exists alongside the known continents.
What conflict drives Liberating Atlantis?
A revolt by enslaved people is one of the book's central conflicts. The uprising challenges the political and social order of the United States of Atlantis.
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