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Were the Texas Rangers really a state-sponsored agency of racial terror inflicted on ethnic Mexicans in the Texas-Mexico borderlands during the 1910's?

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Why did Victorians seemingly hate orphans?

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The AMBER alerts were enacted in 1996. Are there any pre existing child abduction alert systems before it? If there weren't, then why are they only enacted in a time as (arguably late) as 1996?

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Why was Islamic Golden Age science so much more advanced than the rest of the world?

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What psychedelic substances/ plants may have inspired biblical type stories/ religions for any religion?

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Hey are there any good English language history books on the subject of the early Slavs? I'm specifically looking for information on the formation of the South Slavs and how they came into being.

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Dear Historians, what can history teach me about whether anarchy is a viable long-term social arrangement?

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How different was life in Edo Japan and Joseon Korea?

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Before the American revolution, is it true that the British spoke with American accents?

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Were the Texas Rangers really a state-sponsored agency of racial terror inflicted on ethnic Mexicans in the Texas-Mexico borderlands during the 1910's?	10
Why did Victorians seemingly hate orphans?	10
The AMBER alerts were enacted in 1996. Are there any pre existing child abduction alert systems before it? If there weren't, then why are they only enacted in a time as (arguably late) as 1996?	10
Why was Islamic Golden Age science so much more advanced than the rest of the world?	10
What psychedelic substances/ plants may have inspired biblical type stories/ religions for any religion?	10
Hey are there any good English language history books on the subject of the early Slavs? I'm specifically looking for information on the formation of the South Slavs and how they came into being.	10
Dear Historians, what can history teach me about whether anarchy is a viable long-term social arrangement?	10
How different was life in Edo Japan and Joseon Korea?	10
Before the American revolution, is it true that the British spoke with American accents?	10
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