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North Adams has a unique charm

1394 upvotes • r/massachusetts

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I'm fascinated by the Hanseatic League. I've read the only general history available in English (written in the 19th century). Can you point me toward any other resources/publications?

36 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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why have the Fugger newsletters been forgotten? (FYI: These were sent from branches of the Fugger bank to its home office. They have first-hand accounts of great historical events and every day life from 15th to 17th c.) other than 2 vols from 1920s, I can find out nothing about them.

30 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why is cognac so popular among Black people in the US? Were they targeted by the makers?

23 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What were the temperance movement/prohibitionists reacting to?

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Book lists?

9 upvotes • r/TheRestIsHistory

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What were the long-term political, social, and cultural impacts in the US of the 1919 influenza?

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Why did it take so long to add safety features to automobiles? The first mandatory seatbelt law was in 1970. People had been seeing horrific accidents for decades at that point.

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North Adams has a unique charm	1394	massachusetts
I'm fascinated by the Hanseatic League. I've read the only general history available in English (written in the 19th century). Can you point me toward any other resources/publications?	36	AskHistorians
why have the Fugger newsletters been forgotten? (FYI: These were sent from branches of the Fugger bank to its home office. They have first-hand accounts of great historical events and every day life from 15th to 17th c.) other than 2 vols from 1920s, I can find out nothing about them.	30	AskHistorians
Why is cognac so popular among Black people in the US? Were they targeted by the makers?	23	AskHistorians
What were the temperance movement/prohibitionists reacting to?	10	AskHistorians
Book lists?	9	TheRestIsHistory
What were the long-term political, social, and cultural impacts in the US of the 1919 influenza?	4	AskHistorians
Why did it take so long to add safety features to automobiles? The first mandatory seatbelt law was in 1970. People had been seeing horrific accidents for decades at that point.	1	AskHistorians