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Why did the codex replace the scroll?

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In the documentary "Seeing Red" many former Communist Party USA members said the revelations in Kruschev's speech was more destructive to the Party than HUAC's official government repression. How accurate is that assessment?

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Who joined the military orders such as the Templars and Teutonic Knights, and what motivated them to join such rigorous and demanding organizations?

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In the eighteenth and nineteenth century, many European military officers were employed in places like Japan, Hyderabad, and the Ottoman Empire to help train and modernize the army. What was their relationship like with the men and non-European officials?

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Early Christianity and social militancy

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Victorian Clubhouses

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To what extent were populism and narratives of liberation important in colonialist ideology?

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How did colonial empires explain the causes of anti-colonial rebellions?

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Did the professional mercenary soldiers of early modern Europe have a distinct "common culture" of the sort often seen in professional armies?

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The Immigration Act of 1924 restricted immigration based on ethnicity, and outright banned immigration by Asians and Arabs. Why Arabs? What was Arab immigration to North America like then?

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Why did the codex replace the scroll?	7
In the documentary "Seeing Red" many former Communist Party USA members said the revelations in Kruschev's speech was more destructive to the Party than HUAC's official government repression. How accurate is that assessment?	7
Who joined the military orders such as the Templars and Teutonic Knights, and what motivated them to join such rigorous and demanding organizations?	7
In the eighteenth and nineteenth century, many European military officers were employed in places like Japan, Hyderabad, and the Ottoman Empire to help train and modernize the army. What was their relationship like with the men and non-European officials?	7
Early Christianity and social militancy	7
Victorian Clubhouses	7
To what extent were populism and narratives of liberation important in colonialist ideology?	6
How did colonial empires explain the causes of anti-colonial rebellions?	6
Did the professional mercenary soldiers of early modern Europe have a distinct "common culture" of the sort often seen in professional armies?	6
The Immigration Act of 1924 restricted immigration based on ethnicity, and outright banned immigration by Asians and Arabs. Why Arabs? What was Arab immigration to North America like then?	6