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AskHistorians Book Club - Reading Announcement

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What sorts of food did Old Copper Complex people around the Great Lakes eat? Were their spears just for hunting? What did they use their harpoons for?

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Why did Mixtec leaders travel to Cholula to be crowned?

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How long after the conquest of Tenochtitlan did natives begin adopting European style clothing? What was the first thing they adopted?

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The AskHistorians Book Club - Discussion Time

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Should we include a Journal Article List in conjunction with a Book List?

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A recent article has come out that shows that some of the Greek "gibberish" on Athenian pots may be ancient dialects of other languages written phonetically. Why does this revelation seem so important?

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A 400 year old silk dress with a floral design was recently recovered from a shipwreck off the coast of Netherlands. Why does the dress seem to have multiple sleeves and what was the purpose of these sleeves? Was this dress a relatively common design in early 17th century Netherlands?

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Did the Classic period Abandonment in the Maya Lowlands have an effect on the epigenetics of Maya peoples in the Postclassic or more recent times?

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What was the socio-political organization of people in Central America from the Late Formative to the Postclassic?

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AskHistorians Book Club - Reading Announcement	35
What sorts of food did Old Copper Complex people around the Great Lakes eat? Were their spears just for hunting? What did they use their harpoons for?	35
Why did Mixtec leaders travel to Cholula to be crowned?	35
How long after the conquest of Tenochtitlan did natives begin adopting European style clothing? What was the first thing they adopted?	33
The AskHistorians Book Club - Discussion Time	33
Should we include a Journal Article List in conjunction with a Book List?	31
A recent article has come out that shows that some of the Greek "gibberish" on Athenian pots may be ancient dialects of other languages written phonetically. Why does this revelation seem so important?	27
A 400 year old silk dress with a floral design was recently recovered from a shipwreck off the coast of Netherlands. Why does the dress seem to have multiple sleeves and what was the purpose of these sleeves? Was this dress a relatively common design in early 17th century Netherlands?	27
Did the Classic period Abandonment in the Maya Lowlands have an effect on the epigenetics of Maya peoples in the Postclassic or more recent times?	25
What was the socio-political organization of people in Central America from the Late Formative to the Postclassic?	25