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I know modern vegetables have been modified over generations for various reasons, that leaves the question of that if I went into a medieval European vegetable garden what would I see? How different would modern vegetables look? Would they have extinct vegetables/varieties?

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How did the Kim family obtain power in North Korea and hold on to it?

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When slave ships arrived to Africa, where did they go? Were there established ports with docks, quays, and the like? Or was it just a small encampment without a formal dock? Or some other set up?

429 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Betty Ford was an active feminist and openly talked about sex, addiction, and abortion. Did her politics and personality hinder her husband’s political career?

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How did the royal family choose the name Windsor?

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When women tried to vote prior to the 19th amendment and were arrested, what were they charged with?

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Why did America develop a stable republic while most of Latin America developed weak, unstable republic?

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What did the average Victorian London family have to eat for a meal on an average day? How often did they eat? What did they drink?

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[WP] In the future atheism is the norm, so naturally edgy teenagers are becoming theists and pollute the Internet with very weak arguements for the existence of God

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How were African-Americans treated on airlines during segregation/apartheid, especially flights from segregated regions to non-segregated seguías?

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I know modern vegetables have been modified over generations for various reasons, that leaves the question of that if I went into a medieval European vegetable garden what would I see? How different would modern vegetables look? Would they have extinct vegetables/varieties?	2301	AskHistorians
How did the Kim family obtain power in North Korea and hold on to it?	1751	AskHistorians
When slave ships arrived to Africa, where did they go? Were there established ports with docks, quays, and the like? Or was it just a small encampment without a formal dock? Or some other set up?	429	AskHistorians
Betty Ford was an active feminist and openly talked about sex, addiction, and abortion. Did her politics and personality hinder her husband’s political career?	296	AskHistorians
How did the royal family choose the name Windsor?	141	AskHistorians
When women tried to vote prior to the 19th amendment and were arrested, what were they charged with?	125	AskHistorians
Why did America develop a stable republic while most of Latin America developed weak, unstable republic?	115	AskHistorians
What did the average Victorian London family have to eat for a meal on an average day? How often did they eat? What did they drink?	106	AskHistorians
[WP] In the future atheism is the norm, so naturally edgy teenagers are becoming theists and pollute the Internet with very weak arguements for the existence of God	100	WritingPrompts
How were African-Americans treated on airlines during segregation/apartheid, especially flights from segregated regions to non-segregated seguías?	86	AskHistorians