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Why were German and Austrian university students so interested in dueling?

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I Make the Governor Call Me Governor: Rewriting the History of Women's Agency

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How do historians (and by extension historical cartographers) create maps of Indigenous polities in the Americas?

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A booby-trapped temple is a major set piece in "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark." Were such set-ups actually found in temples in South America or was that poetic license?

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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 200 - American Higher Education with Dr. Ellen Schrecker

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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 210: Lydia Maria Child with Lydia Moland

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What sort of shortcuts did dressmakers use when crafting/creating dresses for members of European courts?

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Did the Prussian government require women register their menstrual cycles every month?

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What's the consensus around Grover Cleveland's personal life?

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What did the first newspapers in the United States focus on?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were German and Austrian university students so interested in dueling?	63
I Make the Governor Call Me Governor: Rewriting the History of Women's Agency	55
How do historians (and by extension historical cartographers) create maps of Indigenous polities in the Americas?	46
A booby-trapped temple is a major set piece in "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark." Were such set-ups actually found in temples in South America or was that poetic license?	39
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 200 - American Higher Education with Dr. Ellen Schrecker	25
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 210: Lydia Maria Child with Lydia Moland	24
What sort of shortcuts did dressmakers use when crafting/creating dresses for members of European courts?	17
Did the Prussian government require women register their menstrual cycles every month?	15
What's the consensus around Grover Cleveland's personal life?	11
What did the first newspapers in the United States focus on?	7