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Tenochtitlán vs. London

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A movie about crown prince Rudolf von Habsburg I saw portrayed him wanting to ally with France against Germany, and one french politician who almost became head of government finding this agreeable. Is this true?

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What were the causes of the Paraguayan War? Did Solano really think he could take on Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina all at once? What were international reactions like after the conclusion?

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What were the legal aspects of the American Civil War? What legal argument did both sides use to justify their right to secede from or maintain the Union? Is there any consensus on the "legality" of their arguments today?

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Were Confederate citizens/soldiers ever attacked prior to the official U.S Civil War?

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Was there a British war, before 1801, that was declared with the explicit intention of indemnification for the loss of control over its colonies?

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Before modern plumbing systems, how did large cities maintain a constant supply of fresh drinking water?

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Is there evidence that older people struggled with new technology in the past as they do now?

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Was there a cult of personality around Heinrich Himmler within the SS? If so, to what extent? How important was he personally to the organization?

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People's History of the US

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Tenochtitlán vs. London	7
A movie about crown prince Rudolf von Habsburg I saw portrayed him wanting to ally with France against Germany, and one french politician who almost became head of government finding this agreeable. Is this true?	7
What were the causes of the Paraguayan War? Did Solano really think he could take on Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina all at once? What were international reactions like after the conclusion?	7
What were the legal aspects of the American Civil War? What legal argument did both sides use to justify their right to secede from or maintain the Union? Is there any consensus on the "legality" of their arguments today?	7
Were Confederate citizens/soldiers ever attacked prior to the official U.S Civil War?	7
Was there a British war, before 1801, that was declared with the explicit intention of indemnification for the loss of control over its colonies?	7
Before modern plumbing systems, how did large cities maintain a constant supply of fresh drinking water?	7
Is there evidence that older people struggled with new technology in the past as they do now?	7
Was there a cult of personality around Heinrich Himmler within the SS? If so, to what extent? How important was he personally to the organization?	7
People's History of the US	7