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How quickly did news of the European landings spread across the Americas?

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I'm a British citizen in London during the Revolutionary War, how much do I know about what is going on?

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I want to build a castle in England in the 13th Century...how do I go about doing it?

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How did New Hampshire and Iowa become so important in the US Presidential electoral process?

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What was the initial public perception of organ donation and blood donations like?

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Did the 18th or 19th Century have their own version of 'Wonderwall' ie a song that is easy to learn and was so often repeated that it became cliche?

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How did early American colonists react to unusual weather phenomenon that wasn't common in Europe?

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When it came to naming states/countries/territories was there any ever serious disagreement or fights over naming rights?

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What did the Hessians do after the American Revolution and how were they treated?

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Prior to the Trinity test, how did military leadership feel about the potential of atomic weapons?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How quickly did news of the European landings spread across the Americas?	740
I'm a British citizen in London during the Revolutionary War, how much do I know about what is going on?	482
I want to build a castle in England in the 13th Century...how do I go about doing it?	159
How did New Hampshire and Iowa become so important in the US Presidential electoral process?	60
What was the initial public perception of organ donation and blood donations like?	35
Did the 18th or 19th Century have their own version of 'Wonderwall' ie a song that is easy to learn and was so often repeated that it became cliche?	27
How did early American colonists react to unusual weather phenomenon that wasn't common in Europe?	24
When it came to naming states/countries/territories was there any ever serious disagreement or fights over naming rights?	23
What did the Hessians do after the American Revolution and how were they treated?	18
Prior to the Trinity test, how did military leadership feel about the potential of atomic weapons?	6