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Was there discussion to halt construction on the Chrysler Building and Empire State Building after the Stock Market Crash? If so, how was completion won over?

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Is it good to read older secondary sources to get a better idea of the historiography of a subject?

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What was the reaction in Britannia and Londinium when Rome told them to fend for themselves in 410?

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How did European imperialists who claimed to be civilized justify their own warfare in Europe?

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Why has western civ as a class been discontinued in the US?

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The late 19th and early 20th century are remembered as being revolutionary in the field of physics in terms of theory and experimentation. But why are more recent decades are more about proving old theories and un-testable new ones?

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How was Muhammad and his forces able to overthrow Persia and push into Byzantium's borders within a single generation?

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When did murder in and between royal families become less common in Western Europe?

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Why was it taboo for women to show skin in the 19th century but still wore corsets and framed dresses that showed off their figures?

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How common were town criers in the Early Modern Period and colonial America? When did they fall out of favor? Was it because of the spread of newspapers?

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Was there discussion to halt construction on the Chrysler Building and Empire State Building after the Stock Market Crash? If so, how was completion won over?	2	AskHistorians
Is it good to read older secondary sources to get a better idea of the historiography of a subject?	2	AskHistorians
What was the reaction in Britannia and Londinium when Rome told them to fend for themselves in 410?	2	AskHistorians
How did European imperialists who claimed to be civilized justify their own warfare in Europe?	2	AskHistorians
Why has western civ as a class been discontinued in the US?	2	AskHistorians
The late 19th and early 20th century are remembered as being revolutionary in the field of physics in terms of theory and experimentation. But why are more recent decades are more about proving old theories and un-testable new ones?	2	AskHistorians
How was Muhammad and his forces able to overthrow Persia and push into Byzantium's borders within a single generation?	2	AskHistorians
When did murder in and between royal families become less common in Western Europe?	2	AskHistorians
Why was it taboo for women to show skin in the 19th century but still wore corsets and framed dresses that showed off their figures?	2	AskHistorians
How common were town criers in the Early Modern Period and colonial America? When did they fall out of favor? Was it because of the spread of newspapers?	2	AskHistorians