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Were slave ships ever used to transport slaves from one plantation to another?

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My parents keep telling me that the Smithsonian Museum recently admitted destroyed a bunch of "giant" skeletons. If this happened, how come there was no major coverage/controversy surrounding it?

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I was once told that in the 18th century France's system of warship ranks was similar to the British -- instead of assigning a rate, ships were classed simply based on the number of guns they carried. What classes of ships would there have been and how many guns would each class have carried?

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[Queen Anne's War] How big was the conflict in the Caribbean compared to the fighting that happened in the colonies up north?

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At the time of the Queen Anne's War, what would England's enemies and allies have called it?

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The War of Spanish Succession is known for making a lot of privateers lose their jobs. But my question is, what happened to their letters of marque and their vessels?

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Did the Spanish really use bows and crossbows at their ships' fighting tops as late as the 1700's?

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We've all heard of the Third Riech, but what about the Second Reich, and First Riech?

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In Colonial America, did Natives ever use the surrounding environments and animals as weapons against European settlers? Would it be effective to throw a beehive at a few foot soldiers, or have a heavy tree branch fall on several people?

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Of the nine out of the Thirteen Colonies, the British had almost 7,000 French Catholic Acadians deported to them. Would any of the Acadians later decide to join the rebel cause during the American Revolution?

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Were slave ships ever used to transport slaves from one plantation to another?	1	AskHistorians
My parents keep telling me that the Smithsonian Museum recently admitted destroyed a bunch of "giant" skeletons. If this happened, how come there was no major coverage/controversy surrounding it?	1	AskHistorians
I was once told that in the 18th century France's system of warship ranks was similar to the British -- instead of assigning a rate, ships were classed simply based on the number of guns they carried. What classes of ships would there have been and how many guns would each class have carried?	1	AskHistorians
[Queen Anne's War] How big was the conflict in the Caribbean compared to the fighting that happened in the colonies up north?	1	AskHistorians
At the time of the Queen Anne's War, what would England's enemies and allies have called it?	1	AskHistorians
The War of Spanish Succession is known for making a lot of privateers lose their jobs. But my question is, what happened to their letters of marque and their vessels?	1	AskHistorians
Did the Spanish really use bows and crossbows at their ships' fighting tops as late as the 1700's?	1	AskHistorians
We've all heard of the Third Riech, but what about the Second Reich, and First Riech?	1	AskHistorians
In Colonial America, did Natives ever use the surrounding environments and animals as weapons against European settlers? Would it be effective to throw a beehive at a few foot soldiers, or have a heavy tree branch fall on several people?	1	AskHistorians
Of the nine out of the Thirteen Colonies, the British had almost 7,000 French Catholic Acadians deported to them. Would any of the Acadians later decide to join the rebel cause during the American Revolution?	1	AskHistorians