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Why is Manchu virtually extinct in China today if Manchus controlled China for 300 years?

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How common were stereotypical newspaper boys who would shout "Extra, extra! Read all about it!"?

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Benjamin Franklin died one year after the start of the French Revolution, mainly the storming of the Bastille. Was he aware and expressed an opinion?

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Is there any evidence of Old West gunslingers getting involved in Prohibition in their old age?

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Did Jefferson change his mind about agrarianism and isolationism after the War of 1812?

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How unpopular was Caesar at the time of his death? Why did Rome continue away from the Republic by the reign of Augustus?

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How important was Rome's millennial under Philip the Arab?

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What was Germany's endgame with WWI compared to WWII?

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Why was the First Battle of Bull Run the only major battle in the American Civil War after Sumter in 1861?

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How have general mannerisms and etiquette changed over time?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is Manchu virtually extinct in China today if Manchus controlled China for 300 years?	8
How common were stereotypical newspaper boys who would shout "Extra, extra! Read all about it!"?	7
Benjamin Franklin died one year after the start of the French Revolution, mainly the storming of the Bastille. Was he aware and expressed an opinion?	7
Is there any evidence of Old West gunslingers getting involved in Prohibition in their old age?	7
Did Jefferson change his mind about agrarianism and isolationism after the War of 1812?	7
How unpopular was Caesar at the time of his death? Why did Rome continue away from the Republic by the reign of Augustus?	7
How important was Rome's millennial under Philip the Arab?	7
What was Germany's endgame with WWI compared to WWII?	7
Why was the First Battle of Bull Run the only major battle in the American Civil War after Sumter in 1861?	7
How have general mannerisms and etiquette changed over time?	6