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Can pathogens survive on primary documents? If so, are there any cases of historians falling ill from archival research?

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What terms were used for common ailments such as colds, pneumonia, flu in colonial America and Britain?

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History of the common cold?

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Did the Upper Canada Rebellion (and Patriot's War) play a significant role in shaping American and Canadian relations in the decades that followed?

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How did life change (for better or worse) for Russians in the years immediately after the Bolshevik Revolution?

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Can pathogens survive on primary documents? If so, are there any cases of historians falling ill from archival research?	2567
What terms were used for common ailments such as colds, pneumonia, flu in colonial America and Britain?	32
History of the common cold?	11
Did the Upper Canada Rebellion (and Patriot's War) play a significant role in shaping American and Canadian relations in the decades that followed?	3
How did life change (for better or worse) for Russians in the years immediately after the Bolshevik Revolution?	1