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Where do the common newspaper expressions come from? e.g. Politician one 'blasts' #2 -- 'searing indictment' -- 'game changer' -- 'has momentum,' etc. Was there one influential newspaper that used these terms or were they just copied reporter to reporter?

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The Italian Mafia stereotypically works with corrupt Jewish accountants, lawyers, or advisors. How did this relationship come about? Does it hold true in other countries?

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During WWII Soviet Union targeted and deported massive numbers of Hungarians. What was the reason for this? What sort of effects did this policy have on ethnic Hungarians?

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What would have urban life been like at the height of the Khmer Empire?

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How were Japanese people treated in Indonesia after the end of WWII?

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AskHistorians Podcast 137 -- 'What It Means To Be A Part Of America:' Dr. Eric Rauchway on Politics and Economics of the Depression and the New Deal

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How did Abraham Lincoln win a murder trial using a Farmer's Almanac? Was this an acceptable form if evidence at the time?

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What is the historiography of Holocaust Studies? Who started the field? What are the current debates on it?

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I'm a upper middle class lady in Regency Britain. What do I wear to a ball?

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Call for Annotated Bibliographies, Syllabi and Reading Lists in the History of Sexuality

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Where do the common newspaper expressions come from? e.g. Politician one 'blasts' #2 -- 'searing indictment' -- 'game changer' -- 'has momentum,' etc. Was there one influential newspaper that used these terms or were they just copied reporter to reporter?	21	AskHistorians
The Italian Mafia stereotypically works with corrupt Jewish accountants, lawyers, or advisors. How did this relationship come about? Does it hold true in other countries?	20	AskHistorians
During WWII Soviet Union targeted and deported massive numbers of Hungarians. What was the reason for this? What sort of effects did this policy have on ethnic Hungarians?	19	AskHistorians
What would have urban life been like at the height of the Khmer Empire?	18	AskHistorians
How were Japanese people treated in Indonesia after the end of WWII?	17	AskHistorians
AskHistorians Podcast 137 -- 'What It Means To Be A Part Of America:' Dr. Eric Rauchway on Politics and Economics of the Depression and the New Deal	17	AskHistorians
How did Abraham Lincoln win a murder trial using a Farmer's Almanac? Was this an acceptable form if evidence at the time?	16	AskHistorians
What is the historiography of Holocaust Studies? Who started the field? What are the current debates on it?	16	AskHistorians
I'm a upper middle class lady in Regency Britain. What do I wear to a ball?	16	AskHistorians
Call for Annotated Bibliographies, Syllabi and Reading Lists in the History of Sexuality	15	AskHistorians