The 1632 series is a bunch of books that imagine what it would be like if a small town in America was suddenly sent back in time to the year 1632. It's like if you went to bed in your own time and woke up in a completely different time with different clothes, houses, and people around you.
The story starts in a town called Grantville where people are going about their daily lives when, all of a sudden, they find themselves smack in the middle of Germany in the year 1632. You need to remember that the people in 1632 were living very differently than we are today. They didn't have electricity, cars, or the internet. They dressed differently and spoke differently too.
As you can probably guess, the people of Grantville were very confused and had to adjust to living in 1632. They had to learn a lot of new things like how to cook with different ingredients and how to deal with different kinds of illnesses. They also had to figure out how to fit in with the people who lived in 1632 because they were very different from them in many ways.
One thing that made the people of Grantville special was that they had brought some modern technology with them when they time-traveled. This meant that they could use their knowledge to help the people of 1632 in ways that they couldn't have done before. They could help build new things, cure diseases, and even fight wars in a different way.
The 1632 series is a really fun and exciting story that shows how people can adjust to completely new situations and also how technology can change our world. It's like a big adventure where anything can happen!