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In what ways could a woman in Early Modern Europe express their autonomy / agency? What did it mean - and to what extent was it possible - to be an "independent woman"?

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Why was the only person to be convicted for My Lai a 2nd Lt?

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Slavery in Canada: How extensive was it, and how 'big a deal' was it for the Social/Cultural environment?

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Why did the English language never develop a regulatory body like the Académie française or Accademia della Crusca?

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How did the Norman conquest impact the idea of an English identity in the Early Modern period onwards?

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What caused Galveston, Texas to have such a strong, vibrant African-American community in the latter half of the 19th century?

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What is/was the great controversy about 'Potlatch' in the native communities of the American Northwest?

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What effect/influence did the spate of Japanese military success have on the development of various national identities and liberation movements in Southeast Asia and other colonial regions?

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Hagarism in Islamic Studies - How did the debate about this go down exactly, and what eventually killed it off?

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How is the Battle of Thermopylae recorded in Persian records?

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In what ways could a woman in Early Modern Europe express their autonomy / agency? What did it mean - and to what extent was it possible - to be an "independent woman"?	10
Why was the only person to be convicted for My Lai a 2nd Lt?	10
Slavery in Canada: How extensive was it, and how 'big a deal' was it for the Social/Cultural environment?	9
Why did the English language never develop a regulatory body like the Académie française or Accademia della Crusca?	9
How did the Norman conquest impact the idea of an English identity in the Early Modern period onwards?	9
What caused Galveston, Texas to have such a strong, vibrant African-American community in the latter half of the 19th century?	9
What is/was the great controversy about 'Potlatch' in the native communities of the American Northwest?	9
What effect/influence did the spate of Japanese military success have on the development of various national identities and liberation movements in Southeast Asia and other colonial regions?	8
Hagarism in Islamic Studies - How did the debate about this go down exactly, and what eventually killed it off?	8
How is the Battle of Thermopylae recorded in Persian records?	8