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What are the shortcomings of current historiography?

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Why are historic Italians often referred to by just their first names? Why is Leonardo da Vinci referred to by his first name AND place of birth?

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How far behind the "West" was pre-WWII Japan, industrially? (To whatever extent the West can be lumped together.) How did WWI and the Depression affect this?

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Why was drunkenness such a problem, in pre-Prohibition USA?

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What did Viennans know about Napoleon Bonaparte, in 1802-5?

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How did slavery on colonial America(s) begin? How were the slaves obtained and why?

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What was the relationship between NACA and the military aviation services? Any recommended reads on NACA?

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What country was best educated in the first half of the 20th century?

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How accurate are ancient Egyptian records?

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How and when did the contemporary American definition of "White" as a racial identity come about?

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What are the shortcomings of current historiography?	1
Why are historic Italians often referred to by just their first names? Why is Leonardo da Vinci referred to by his first name AND place of birth?	1
How far behind the "West" was pre-WWII Japan, industrially? (To whatever extent the West can be lumped together.) How did WWI and the Depression affect this?	1
Why was drunkenness such a problem, in pre-Prohibition USA?	1
What did Viennans know about Napoleon Bonaparte, in 1802-5?	1
How did slavery on colonial America(s) begin? How were the slaves obtained and why?	1
What was the relationship between NACA and the military aviation services? Any recommended reads on NACA?	1
What country was best educated in the first half of the 20th century?	1
How accurate are ancient Egyptian records?	1
How and when did the contemporary American definition of "White" as a racial identity come about?	1