We've talked about how our history impacted Star Trek. But what about Star Trek's own history? The multiple Star Trek series have outlined a future history spanning over a millennia, and that arc is just as contradictory and conflicting as anything else about Star Trek. In its way, though, the rough, awkward, ill-fitting narrative Trek has created for the future touches on some surprising truths about history, and how it progresses...

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