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On the Web
- Dale Cozort's Alternate History Page - "I do four things in this section: 1.Point to some good but obscure alternate histories. 2.Give links to a few good alternate history sites. 3.Hype my alternate history stories. 4.Toss out a couple of "alternate history scenarios of the month" for email discussion. "
- David Atwell's Alternative History - Several alternate history scenarios featuring Britain, George W. Bush, and more.
- This Day in Alternate History - A daily calendar with at least one alternate history scenario per day. Input on the scenarios or suggestions for new scenarios welcome.
- Sideways - An anthology web comic strip that focuses on alternate history/reality. Also provides a showcase for alternate history stories.
- Alternate History Wiki - Exhibits pages related to alternate histories.
- Point Of Divergence - An Alternate-History Amateur Press Association. A forum for discussion of ideas, and a story workshop for Alternate History Writers.
- Alternate History Discussion - The largest alternate history discussion forum on the web, plus a directory of individual scenarios sorted by era.
- Polish Zioty's Alternate History Page - A fun and interesting way of looking at how history could have been.
- B-49 Alternate History - Speculates on how military aviation history would have been different if the project had not been cancelled.
- Uchronia: The Alternate History List - An annotated bibliography of novels, stories, essays and other material involving the 'what ifs' of history.
Wikipedia Articles
- Alternative history - Alternative history or alternate history develops out of historiography to identify historical points of view that have been ignored, overlooked, or unseeable. It usually denotes a history told from an alternative viewpoint, rather than from the view (actual or ascribed, obvious or inferred) of imperialists, conquerors or explorers.
- Alternate history - Alternate history or alternative historyBrave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction (Oxford University Press, 2007) notes the preferred usage of "Alternate History" as well as is primacy in coinage, "Alternate History" was coined in 1954 and "Alternative History" was first used in 1977, pp.4-5.
- History of alternative medicine - History of alternative medicine is a record of historical events that can be related to the many different branches of alternative medicine.
- Fool the World: The Oral History of a Band Called Pixies - Fool the World: The Oral History of a Band Called Pixies is a 2005 book by Josh Frank and Caryn Ganz about the American alternative rock band Pixies. The book, written as an oral history, covers the career of the band from their inception, to their breakup in 1993 and eventual reunion in 2004.
- History of University College London - University College London has a long history, beginning in the early 19th century. UCL was founded in 1826 under the name "University of London", as a secular alternative to the strictly religious universities of Oxford and Cambridge.