The Narratives of Empire series is a heptalogy of historical novels by <a href="/c/books/credit/27391/gore-vidal/">Gore Vidal</a>, published between 1967 and 2000, which chronicle the dawn-to-decadence history of the American Empire.
Publication order:
• <a href="/c/books/book/472446/washington-d-c/">Washington, D.C.</a> (1967)
• Burr (1973)
• <a href="/c/books/book/472445/1876/">1876</a> (1976)
• Lincoln (1984)
• <a href="/c/books/book/472437/empire/">Empire</a> (1987)
• Hollywood (1990)
• The Golden Age (2000)
Internal book chronology order:
• Burr (1775–1808, 1833–1836, 1840)
• Lincoln (1861–1865, 1867)
• 1876 (1875–1877)
• Empire (1898–1907)
• Hollywood (1917–1923)
• Washington, D.C. (1937–1952)
• The Golden Age (1939–1954, 2000)