Product Description
by Lochlainn Seabrook (Author)
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A distinguished historian joins forces with a master visual artist? You get If They Were Alive Today: How Famous Historic Americans Might Look if They Lived in the 21st Century-a captivating and imaginative pictorial by one of America's premier authors, Lochlainn Seabrook.
Have you ever wondered how Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boone, Robert E. Lee, Amelia Earhart, Nathan Bedford Forrest, George Washington Carver, or Sitting Bull might look if they lived in modern-day America? This one-of-a-kind book brings 56 iconic Americans from the past into the present with stunning realism. Each entry includes a short, insightful biography, an authentic historical image, and three full-color renderings of how the individual might appear today-a total of 224 breathtaking illustrations that blend history and creativity into a visually immersive experience.
Perfect for readers of all ages-from young adults to seniors-this educational and entertaining volume features a detailed introduction, an easy-to-use reference guide, and a comprehensive bibliography. Discover the reimagined modern faces of Louisa May Alcott, Geronimo, Mark Twain, Buffalo Bill, and many more in this richly illustrated visual journey through time. If They Were Alive Today is available in paperback and hardcover.
Bestselling author and award-winning historian-scholar Lochlainn Seabrook is the multi-genre author and editor of over 100 books for all ages and both sexes. Writing in more than 80 categories, his subjects range from history, astronomy, sports, health, religion, ufology, nutrition, biography, and politics, to anthropology, the paranormal, natural history, ethnic studies, humor, spirituality, technology, reference, and the American Civil War.
