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When did merchant ships cease being armed?

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This letter from Oct. 1, 1868 is one of the oldest surviving English-language documents from Kodiak, Alaska. Can you read it?

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Job opening: Summer archivist in Alaska

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How common was time travel in Middle Ages Europe?

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Why did the Louisiana Lottery become America's de facto national lottery in the 1870s, and why did it collapse so quickly?

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Before European contact, how far did trade routes extend along the Pacific coast?

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When did fly-swatting become common in Euro-American society?

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Why did no outside force intervene in the Soviet invasions of Czechoslovakia in 1968 or Hungary in 1956?

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Congratulations to Andrés Reséndez, Heather Ann Thompson and Nancy Tomes for winning this year's Bancroft Prize!

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Has the phrase "useful idiot" been applied only to people accused of supporting leftist ideologies?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did merchant ships cease being armed?	34	AskHistorians
This letter from Oct. 1, 1868 is one of the oldest surviving English-language documents from Kodiak, Alaska. Can you read it?	31	AskHistorians
Job opening: Summer archivist in Alaska	29	AskHistorians
How common was time travel in Middle Ages Europe?	28	AskHistorians
Why did the Louisiana Lottery become America's de facto national lottery in the 1870s, and why did it collapse so quickly?	27	AskHistorians
Before European contact, how far did trade routes extend along the Pacific coast?	26	AskHistorians
When did fly-swatting become common in Euro-American society?	25	AskHistorians
Why did no outside force intervene in the Soviet invasions of Czechoslovakia in 1968 or Hungary in 1956?	22	AskHistorians
Congratulations to Andrés Reséndez, Heather Ann Thompson and Nancy Tomes for winning this year's Bancroft Prize!	21	AskHistorians
Has the phrase "useful idiot" been applied only to people accused of supporting leftist ideologies?	14	AskHistorians