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What was the relationship between 1920s flappers and previous generations of suffragettes?

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What contributed to the seemingly brief rise and fall of the parasol?

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What did Hitler and the German nobility think of one another during the Third Reich?

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Germ theory was still somewhat new in 1918. Were there any people who didn't believe in aerial microbes and still believed in Miasma theory?

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Why were short, educational videos on projectors in classrooms popular in the 1950s?

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Why is Mesopotamia, which is Iraq, considered the beginning of the western narrative but the Islamic Middle East is considered at odds with the West?

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King Louis XIV was known as the Sun King because everything revolved around him, 200 years after Copernicus. When was heliocentrism accepted by the general populace?

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How did the Black Death affect the course of the Hundred Years War?

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Is there any information on how the non Indo-Europeans dealt with the invading Indo-Europeans thousands of years ago?

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How did Portugal survive the expanding Spanish speaking kingdoms in Iberia?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the relationship between 1920s flappers and previous generations of suffragettes?	14
What contributed to the seemingly brief rise and fall of the parasol?	14
What did Hitler and the German nobility think of one another during the Third Reich?	13
Germ theory was still somewhat new in 1918. Were there any people who didn't believe in aerial microbes and still believed in Miasma theory?	13
Why were short, educational videos on projectors in classrooms popular in the 1950s?	13
Why is Mesopotamia, which is Iraq, considered the beginning of the western narrative but the Islamic Middle East is considered at odds with the West?	13
King Louis XIV was known as the Sun King because everything revolved around him, 200 years after Copernicus. When was heliocentrism accepted by the general populace?	13
How did the Black Death affect the course of the Hundred Years War?	12
Is there any information on how the non Indo-Europeans dealt with the invading Indo-Europeans thousands of years ago?	12
How did Portugal survive the expanding Spanish speaking kingdoms in Iberia?	12