Re: [HoE] [Shane] Deadlands History

[Mike j Scofield <reinstag@juno.com>]

On Thu, 06 Apr 2000 01:17:37 -0400 The Baron Samedi <baron11@netmcr.com>
writes:
> 
> >
> >
> >Interesting you should bring this up... I started wondering about 
> this
> >today, myself...
> >I was rereading the HoE main book, and noticed a passage that I had
> >forgotten about:
> >
> >p. 34 - under History:
> >     "Even some of the books that survived the Apocalypse don't 
> agree on when
> >the American Civil War ended, who won the Great Rail Wars, and a 
> few other
> >key issues. Strange, huh?"
> >                     -HoE Main Book. (don't sue me)  ;-)
> >
> >At first I thought, okay.. they just haven't decided themselves how 
> history
> >will turn out, no big deal. I still think this is true, but I also 
> have
> >begun to wonder if there isn't some insidious plot to keep people 
> confused
> >about their past... oh well... ramblings..
> 
> at risk of starting an old, painful thread again, who acquired their 
> stated 
> goal (i.e. won) the civil war is quite clear in HoE
> TBS
As to when it ended, according to JMC pg. 11 the Civil War had ended
sometime before October 1889.

"As long as there's lead in the air, there's still hope."
             -Texas Ranger D.M. Thomas

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