Alternate Warriors

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In the startling tradition of Alternate Presidents, here are fantastic stories about the most surprising warriors of all. Such leading SF writers as Mercedes Lackey and Michael P. Kube-McDowell invent new destinies for great peacemakers from King to Christ, Gandhi to Einstein.Contents: Mwalimu in the squared circle / Mike Resnick — Jane’s fighting ships / Esther Friesner — Taking action / Lawrence Schimel — Because thou lovest the Burning-ground / Michael P. Kube-McDowell — Ballad of the Spanish civil guard / Kathe Koja — The Vatican outfit / Laura Resnick — Tut’s wife / Maureen F. McHugh — Extreme feminism / Nicholas A. DiChario — The battle of all mothers / Jack Nimersheim — Jihad / Mercedes Lackey — Sam Clemens and the notable mare / Mel. White — … But the sword! / Anthony R. Lewis — Fugato / Barry N. Malzberg — The firebringers / David Gerrold — Albert Schweitzer and the treasures of Atlantis / George Alec Effinger — Queen of Asia / Judith Tarr — Zealot / Bill Fawcett — The Cold Warrior / Jack C. Haldeman II — For love of God / Michelle Sagara — Al Einstein—Nazi smasher! / Lea Hernandez — Mind over matter / Jack Nimersheim — One by one / Beth Meacham — The mark of the Angel / Tappan King — Standing firm / Barbara Delaplace — A sense of loyalty, a sense of betrayal / Brian M. Thomsen — Unmerited favor / Brad Linaweaver — Death of a dream / Jack C. Haldeman II — Monsieur Verne and the Martian invasion / Josepha Sherman — The arrival of Truth / Kristine Kathryn Rusch