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"Big in Japan": What caused the apparent explosion of interest in American popular music in Japan around the 1970s?

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It is 1830, and I am a young lady of good family and gentle breeding, yet do not accept the path set for me as a member of the fairer sex. What might I do to gain the independence and autonomy that I crave?

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What changes did the acceptance of Christianity as the state religion of Rome bring about to the philosophical underpinnings of the religion?

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What was the endgame for the Bay of Pig Landings?

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

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Quakers and the Civil War: How did their pacifism and abolitionism interact as ending slavery became more and more central to the Union cause?

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How did the Jesuits work to introduce Catholicism to Colombia, and in what ways was the faith morphed by local beliefs?

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How much of an effect did Walter Cronkite's view on Vietnam actually have on American support for the conflict?

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It is 'conventional wisdom' that an officer can summarily execute a soldier in battle for refusing orders, but was this ever actually true in the US military?

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In the late 1800s there was an aborted attempt to build a Chunnel. What sort of technology would they have been utilizing in that period if construction had gone forward and the project completed?

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"Big in Japan": What caused the apparent explosion of interest in American popular music in Japan around the 1970s?	32	AskHistorians
It is 1830, and I am a young lady of good family and gentle breeding, yet do not accept the path set for me as a member of the fairer sex. What might I do to gain the independence and autonomy that I crave?	32	AskHistorians
What changes did the acceptance of Christianity as the state religion of Rome bring about to the philosophical underpinnings of the religion?	31	AskHistorians
What was the endgame for the Bay of Pig Landings?	30	AskHistorians
What is/was the great controversy about 'Potlatch' in the native communities of the American Northwest?	29	AskHistorians
Quakers and the Civil War: How did their pacifism and abolitionism interact as ending slavery became more and more central to the Union cause?	29	AskHistorians
How did the Jesuits work to introduce Catholicism to Colombia, and in what ways was the faith morphed by local beliefs?	29	AskHistorians
How much of an effect did Walter Cronkite's view on Vietnam actually have on American support for the conflict?	29	AskHistorians
It is 'conventional wisdom' that an officer can summarily execute a soldier in battle for refusing orders, but was this ever actually true in the US military?	29	AskHistorians
In the late 1800s there was an aborted attempt to build a Chunnel. What sort of technology would they have been utilizing in that period if construction had gone forward and the project completed?	28	AskHistorians