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010 _a 2013409416
020 _a9781118167632 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
020 _a1118167635 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
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245 0 0 _aStar Trek and history /
_cedited by Nancy R. Reagin.
260 _aHoboken, N.J. :
_bWiley,
_cc2013.
300 _axxv, 358 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aWiley pop culture and history series
500 _a"This book has not been approved, licensed, or sponsered by any entity or person involved in creating the Star Trek TV series, films, or books"--Cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aA guide to the history that informs the world of Star Trek-just in time for the next JJ Abrams Star Trek movie For a series set in our future, Star Trek revisits the past constantly. Kirk and Spock battle Nazis, Roman gladiators, and witness the Great Depression. When they're not doubling back on their own earlier timelines, the crew uses the holodeck to spend time in the American Old West or Victorian England. Alien races have their own complex and fascinating histories, too. The Star Trek universe is a sci-fi imagining of a future world that is rooted.
650 0 _aStar Trek television programs.
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650 0 _aStar Trek films
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 0 _aHistoriography.
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650 0 _aPopular culture.
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700 1 _aReagin, Nancy Ruth,
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830 0 _aWiley pop culture and history series.
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