I would like to refer to books and materials related to the history of mankind to have started space exploration in the elite and also material that can help in the studies related to dark wheel and raxxala
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Elite:Legacy is probably one of the good ones as it is written by Michael Brooks who was a production lead and world builder for Elite Dangerous. Lave Revolution was pretty readable too.
Obsidian Ant has a history of each of the superpowers on his youtube channel.
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I put together a video that links together some of the Alliance foundation lore with a Federation Prison system. I catch flak for "making up lore" but I have sources for the claims and am only connecting the dots.
Old bbc micro for E i dont know wether u could get that one emu_ed, I dont think u can dos box windows 10 easy, but windows 7 will dosbox E2/FE all day its about 7MB also expect to use a fat 32 partition, "home of the under dogs" will do it with a pdf manual, good lore in there along will some references some might have missed. I know u asked for lore but thought id give the rest.