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In November , a small but growing group of Victorian Alternate Historians, often referred to as Steampunk, met for the first conference of its kind.

There was music, fashion, merchants, and all the other trappings of the Victorian time period set in a venue of “what if.” What set this conference apart was the academic nature of the presentations. Utilizing the internet and scholarly publications, a call for papers was sent out and the response was impressive.

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Faculty, graduate students, specialists, and general interest writers wrote, prepared, and presented on a wide array of subject matters. This publication is the culmination of those presentations.

Before, during, and after the conference, Steampunk became a much debated and discussed subject on our list servers and emails.

While some had no idea what Steampunk was and others had an idea that they thought was correct, there was no “one size fits all” definition