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I‘m a student in 1913 Chicago, where the US first public sexual Education Program is taught. What am I learning in the class?

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I‘m an Ottoman abolitionist in the 1800s. How would I tailor my message to a mass audience? And would I receive any harassment from a slave holding class/elite?

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About 52 years ago, the Kerner Commission was released. Yet, LBJ and subsequent Democratic presidents haven't followed its policy recommendations. Why?

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In 1796, Samuel Miles of PA had the dubious honor of being the first faithless elector. Do we know what the public reaction was like?

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In a recent article, UChicago economist James Robinson negatively compares populist Juan Perón to Hugo Chavez and Donald Trump. What exactly was Perón‘s negative legacy to Argentina?

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How tenuous is the relationship between Valentine's day and Lupercalia?

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Why did the Phillippine-American War inspire such an anti-Imperialist sentiments and not previous conquests? (‚Manifest Destiny‘)

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When the Marshall Plan was enacted and aid given out to Europe, were there any significant or well-know cases/controversies of corruption or embezzlement?

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After Loving v Virginia banned anti-interracial marriage laws, did states attempt to cleverly get around the law to discourage interracial marriage laws?

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During the 1993 constitutional crisis in Russia, why did the Russian military stayed loyal to Yeltsin, considering they also refused to listen to a 1991 coup attempt by CPSU leaders?

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I‘m a student in 1913 Chicago, where the US first public sexual Education Program is taught. What am I learning in the class?	2
I‘m an Ottoman abolitionist in the 1800s. How would I tailor my message to a mass audience? And would I receive any harassment from a slave holding class/elite?	2
About 52 years ago, the Kerner Commission was released. Yet, LBJ and subsequent Democratic presidents haven't followed its policy recommendations. Why?	2
In 1796, Samuel Miles of PA had the dubious honor of being the first faithless elector. Do we know what the public reaction was like?	2
In a recent article, UChicago economist James Robinson negatively compares populist Juan Perón to Hugo Chavez and Donald Trump. What exactly was Perón‘s negative legacy to Argentina?	2
How tenuous is the relationship between Valentine's day and Lupercalia?	2
Why did the Phillippine-American War inspire such an anti-Imperialist sentiments and not previous conquests? (‚Manifest Destiny‘)	2
When the Marshall Plan was enacted and aid given out to Europe, were there any significant or well-know cases/controversies of corruption or embezzlement?	2
After Loving v Virginia banned anti-interracial marriage laws, did states attempt to cleverly get around the law to discourage interracial marriage laws?	2
During the 1993 constitutional crisis in Russia, why did the Russian military stayed loyal to Yeltsin, considering they also refused to listen to a 1991 coup attempt by CPSU leaders?	2