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How did early modern Arabs and Europeans view one another’s respective black slave trades?

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How do people in the CAR remember Bokassa’s coronation ?

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How did the early nineteenth century “romantic” historians distort history?

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How did the Dutch and French, whose struggles for independence and liberty were huge parts of their history, rationalize suppressing the independence of colonized countries?

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Would most modern people’s ancestors from a long way back have frowned on descendants limiting family sizes?

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The press responded negatively to Hilary Clinton’s smile. Did other female leaders in decades past (e.g. Maggie Thatcher, Indira Gandhi) receive similar scrutiny for their facial expressions?

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Why did Paris seem to abandon Catholicism in the revolution when it clung to it in the wars of religion?

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In India historically there are devadesis, temple priestesses who are like sacred prostitutes. This resembles stories in Herodotus and the Epic of Gilgamesh. What is the origin of these devadesis, why does the institution exist?

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Do Berber and Tuareg oral histories acknowledge a time when North Africa was “wetter”?

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What did the slaveowners have to say about Harriet Tubman?

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How did early modern Arabs and Europeans view one another’s respective black slave trades?	6	AskHistorians
How do people in the CAR remember Bokassa’s coronation ?	6	AskHistorians
How did the early nineteenth century “romantic” historians distort history?	6	AskHistorians
How did the Dutch and French, whose struggles for independence and liberty were huge parts of their history, rationalize suppressing the independence of colonized countries?	6	AskHistorians
Would most modern people’s ancestors from a long way back have frowned on descendants limiting family sizes?	6	AskHistorians
The press responded negatively to Hilary Clinton’s smile. Did other female leaders in decades past (e.g. Maggie Thatcher, Indira Gandhi) receive similar scrutiny for their facial expressions?	5	AskHistorians
Why did Paris seem to abandon Catholicism in the revolution when it clung to it in the wars of religion?	5	AskHistorians
In India historically there are devadesis, temple priestesses who are like sacred prostitutes. This resembles stories in Herodotus and the Epic of Gilgamesh. What is the origin of these devadesis, why does the institution exist?	5	AskHistorians
Do Berber and Tuareg oral histories acknowledge a time when North Africa was “wetter”?	5	AskHistorians
What did the slaveowners have to say about Harriet Tubman?	5	AskHistorians