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If in ww2 the Nazis had developed and detonated a nuke over Washington D.C. killing the President, V. President and Speaker, before the 1947 Succession Act and 25th Amendment, what would presidential succession look like?

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What's the difference between a Charter like ‘Magna Carta’ and a Constitution?

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There's a famous story that president Andrew Jacksons pet parrot had to have been taken away from his funeral because it kept swearing, could the animal have been mourning? Parrots are extremely intelligent, could the animal have been distressed at the owners passing?

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How did all the western built banks and trade houses on the Shanghai Bund survive the Cultural Revolution? The Communists destroyed temples and gatehouses but not the literal buildings of the bourgeois?

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Was Robert E. Lees attack at Gettysburg plan based on previous battle strategies? Like the British Victory at Blenheim? More in details

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Reading Archie Browns history of Communism, and seems like Stalin used the elections in Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia as a vehicle to install communist puppet governments. Is that why the CIA felt comfortable overthrowing Mohammed Mosaddegh in Iran?

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Issachar Jacox Roberts died of Leprosy in 1871, is possible he may have passed the disease on to any of the members of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom?

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I’m curious, who was the first black person that if you mentioned their name to a middle class white family they’d generally know who you were talking about? Celebrities/politicians/activists/athletes included?

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If in ww2 the Nazis had developed and detonated a nuke over Washington D.C. killing the President, V. President and Speaker, before the 1947 Succession Act and 25th Amendment, what would presidential succession look like?	1	AskHistorians
What's the difference between a Charter like ‘Magna Carta’ and a Constitution?	1	AskHistorians
There's a famous story that president Andrew Jacksons pet parrot had to have been taken away from his funeral because it kept swearing, could the animal have been mourning? Parrots are extremely intelligent, could the animal have been distressed at the owners passing?	1	askscience
How did all the western built banks and trade houses on the Shanghai Bund survive the Cultural Revolution? The Communists destroyed temples and gatehouses but not the literal buildings of the bourgeois?	1	AskHistorians
Was Robert E. Lees attack at Gettysburg plan based on previous battle strategies? Like the British Victory at Blenheim? More in details	1	AskHistorians
Reading Archie Browns history of Communism, and seems like Stalin used the elections in Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia as a vehicle to install communist puppet governments. Is that why the CIA felt comfortable overthrowing Mohammed Mosaddegh in Iran?	0	AskHistorians
Issachar Jacox Roberts died of Leprosy in 1871, is possible he may have passed the disease on to any of the members of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom?	0	AskHistorians
I’m curious, who was the first black person that if you mentioned their name to a middle class white family they’d generally know who you were talking about? Celebrities/politicians/activists/athletes included?	0	AskHistorians