A People’s Future of the United States is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the authors’ imaginations or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

Copyright © 2019 by John Joseph Adams and Victor LaValle

Introduction copyright © 2019 by Victor LaValle

The copyright for each story herein is owned by its author. See this page for individual credits.

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