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Have there been cultures where male virginity was valued/bartered for like female virginity?

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Most history lay people consume is in the form of books. What is the peer-review process like for historical journals?

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What were the earliest recorded titles? (e.g., Chieftain, King, Sire, etc)

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How long did it take for America to become commonly referred to as "America"?

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What were contributing factors that ended the Gilded Age?

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When and why did we start apologizing for puns?

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When drafting the American bill of rights, were some rights more controversial or agreed upon than others among members of congress?

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When child labor laws were enacted at the end of the 1800s, what was corporate America's response?

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What factors contributed to the end of the American Gilded Age?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Have there been cultures where male virginity was valued/bartered for like female virginity?	421
Most history lay people consume is in the form of books. What is the peer-review process like for historical journals?	20
What were the earliest recorded titles? (e.g., Chieftain, King, Sire, etc)	9
How long did it take for America to become commonly referred to as "America"?	7
What were contributing factors that ended the Gilded Age?	5
When and why did we start apologizing for puns?	5
When drafting the American bill of rights, were some rights more controversial or agreed upon than others among members of congress?	3
When child labor laws were enacted at the end of the 1800s, what was corporate America's response?	1
What factors contributed to the end of the American Gilded Age?	1