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How was Sikhism founded in India? What made the empire succeed? Did the religion and empire go hand-in-hand? How did the religion continue after the fall of the empire?

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What was urban life like in the Kingdom of Ghana at its height?

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Could slaves duel?

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This Poor German Economist Made Me Change The Way I Look At The World

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In 1752 when the calendar was changed in England to better correspond with the rest of the world, England subtracted b11 days from the calendar. Did this lead to protests? Did people get upset at the eleven days being "subtracted" from their lives?

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How did hunting wild animals in Africa change after the introduction of firearms?

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How have LGBT+ people been treated in Middle and South America?

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How was the question of lesbian or gay identity treated in ancient India?

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How do historians and archaeologists study the material culture of enslaved people, like in the American south?

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Wendy Doniger's book The Hindus: An Alternative History was initially banned in India because of obscenity and withdrawn. However it was praised elsewhere. Where do Indian historians fall on the debate over her book?

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How was Sikhism founded in India? What made the empire succeed? Did the religion and empire go hand-in-hand? How did the religion continue after the fall of the empire?	9
What was urban life like in the Kingdom of Ghana at its height?	9
Could slaves duel?	8
This Poor German Economist Made Me Change The Way I Look At The World	8
In 1752 when the calendar was changed in England to better correspond with the rest of the world, England subtracted b11 days from the calendar. Did this lead to protests? Did people get upset at the eleven days being "subtracted" from their lives?	8
How did hunting wild animals in Africa change after the introduction of firearms?	8
How have LGBT+ people been treated in Middle and South America?	7
How was the question of lesbian or gay identity treated in ancient India?	7
How do historians and archaeologists study the material culture of enslaved people, like in the American south?	7
Wendy Doniger's book The Hindus: An Alternative History was initially banned in India because of obscenity and withdrawn. However it was praised elsewhere. Where do Indian historians fall on the debate over her book?	7