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Did St. Marys, the original capital of MaryLand colony, really just disappear after the Glorious Revolution?

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In 17th century Virginia what was the difference between a parish and a county?

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What would a well to do American have in his library for entertainment/fun reading in 1800? Who were the pop culture authors of that time?

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Was it common for people in England to use sleeping powder in the early 20th century? It pops up in Agatha Christie novels.

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How significant were the 17th Century Navigation Acts that were passed by Parliament to direct and regulate trade of the American Colonies in shaping eventual rebellion of the 13 colonies? Before that time it seems that colonists were happy being colonists.

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What was the English opinion of Bacon's Rebellion?

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Who popularized the term Anarchist back in the 19th century?

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Did the british use a prior model when developing the Irish plantation system or was it just trial and error?

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What was the model for the Irish plantation system developed by the British in the 16th century? Was it based purely on trial and error or based off other established methods of conquest?

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Is it true the Portuguese who first made it to the west coast of India found some Indians merchants who spoke Italian?

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Did St. Marys, the original capital of MaryLand colony, really just disappear after the Glorious Revolution?	6
In 17th century Virginia what was the difference between a parish and a county?	6
What would a well to do American have in his library for entertainment/fun reading in 1800? Who were the pop culture authors of that time?	6
Was it common for people in England to use sleeping powder in the early 20th century? It pops up in Agatha Christie novels.	5
How significant were the 17th Century Navigation Acts that were passed by Parliament to direct and regulate trade of the American Colonies in shaping eventual rebellion of the 13 colonies? Before that time it seems that colonists were happy being colonists.	5
What was the English opinion of Bacon's Rebellion?	5
Who popularized the term Anarchist back in the 19th century?	5
Did the british use a prior model when developing the Irish plantation system or was it just trial and error?	5
What was the model for the Irish plantation system developed by the British in the 16th century? Was it based purely on trial and error or based off other established methods of conquest?	4
Is it true the Portuguese who first made it to the west coast of India found some Indians merchants who spoke Italian?	4