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How were American slaves freed after the Civil War? How widely had news of the Emancipation Proclamation spread during the war and how was freedom for former slave protected, immediately following the war?
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What was the significance of William Blackstone's writings in his lifetime? How did they become staples of Anglosphere (or the US, at least) legal education?
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How were American slaves freed after the Civil War? How widely had news of the Emancipation Proclamation spread during the war and how was freedom for former slave protected, immediately following the war?
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What were the intentions of those who coined, popularized, and codified "In God We Trust" as the USA's national motto?
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What was the significance of William Blackstone's writings in his lifetime? How did they become staples of Anglosphere (or USA, at least) legal education?
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What were the intentions of those who coined, popularized, and codified "In God We Trust" as the USA's national motto?
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Quotes of Adlai Stevenson's "majority" exchange vary: Is it known if the story is true or apocryphal? If true, what was the public's response?
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[Crime and Punishment] Was "If any man shall exceed the bounds of moderation, we shall punish him severely" a law in colonial Massachusetts? If so, what of the irony?
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