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Shamblers

Shamblers are the walking dead of Justina Ireland's alternate history, in which the dead rise at the Battle of Gettysburg and halt the Civil War. Black and Indigenous children are made to train at combat schools to kill them. The young-adult novel deals with racial division and enslavement.1

Lwa nayo
Kuvele kuqala
2018
Released 2018
Umsebenzi womthombo
Dread Nation (2018)
Justina Ireland
Yenziwe ku-
I-USA
Okuyibangela
Akuchazwanga
No cause is given; the dead rise from the battlefield at Gettysburg.
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1

Their rising halts the American Civil War1

2

The government forces Black and Indigenous children into combat schools to fight them1

3

The heroine attends Miss Preston's School of Combat in Baltimore1

4

Shamblers are later found being used as a source of power1

5

Won the 2019 Locus Award for best young adult novel1

Imithombo

  1. Dread Nation - Wikipedia

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