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What caused 19th and 18th century imperialism?

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How has the concept of revolution and resistance changed throughout the modern era (~1500-2000)

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Did standard oil engage in predatory pricing? I have heard a number of conflicting accounts on this front. Recently started reading "Triumph of Conservatism" by Gabriel Kolko and have read elsewhere that this claim has been disputed. What is the actual story here of the big oil trusts?

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What was the rationale behind the loyalist factions of the democratic party during the American Civil War? Why was the pro-slavery party of the south not fully on board with succession?

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Has any offensive army ever actually won against guerilla defenders?

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Immediately after WW1 the old European order had broken. Yet only certain countries faced revolution (Germany, Russia, Turkey, etc). Why did some countries have a revolution but not others (France, Britain, etc)

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Immediately after WW1 the old European order had broken. Yet only certain countries faced revolution (Germany, Russia, Turkey, etc). Why did some countries have a revolution but not others (France, Britain, etc)?

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What role did liberals (i.e. explicitly not leftists) play in the American labor movement from mid-19th century to ww2?

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To what extent can the succes of the civil rights movement be attributed to non-violence? To what extent are more militant actions responsible?

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Why are red scares so common in American history?

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What caused 19th and 18th century imperialism?	1
How has the concept of revolution and resistance changed throughout the modern era (~1500-2000)	1
Did standard oil engage in predatory pricing? I have heard a number of conflicting accounts on this front. Recently started reading "Triumph of Conservatism" by Gabriel Kolko and have read elsewhere that this claim has been disputed. What is the actual story here of the big oil trusts?	1
What was the rationale behind the loyalist factions of the democratic party during the American Civil War? Why was the pro-slavery party of the south not fully on board with succession?	1
Has any offensive army ever actually won against guerilla defenders?	1
Immediately after WW1 the old European order had broken. Yet only certain countries faced revolution (Germany, Russia, Turkey, etc). Why did some countries have a revolution but not others (France, Britain, etc)	1
Immediately after WW1 the old European order had broken. Yet only certain countries faced revolution (Germany, Russia, Turkey, etc). Why did some countries have a revolution but not others (France, Britain, etc)?	1
What role did liberals (i.e. explicitly not leftists) play in the American labor movement from mid-19th century to ww2?	1
To what extent can the succes of the civil rights movement be attributed to non-violence? To what extent are more militant actions responsible?	1
Why are red scares so common in American history?	1