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How are national histories written?

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How did the average person in pre-modern times view their purpose in life and what did they hope to achieve?

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The traditional Ethiopian belief is that the book of Enoch was written in Ge’ez. How would this have been possible?

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What's the history behind the ruana? If they're from South America, why do I keep seeing "Irish ruana" or "Traditional Celtic Ruana"?

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Was Socrates A Subversive person in Greek society? I understand that the government forced suicide onto him but was he actually doing anything wrong or was it just fear?

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What examples are the in history of entire countries being kept secret?

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What would medieval nobility/royalty do with clothing that they no longer fit or wore?

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When and why did the term "progressive" get applied to the American left?

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Was the constitution really only meant to apply to federal government?

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How are national histories written?	6
How did the average person in pre-modern times view their purpose in life and what did they hope to achieve?	6
The traditional Ethiopian belief is that the book of Enoch was written in Ge’ez. How would this have been possible?	6
What's the history behind the ruana? If they're from South America, why do I keep seeing "Irish ruana" or "Traditional Celtic Ruana"?	6
Was Socrates A Subversive person in Greek society? I understand that the government forced suicide onto him but was he actually doing anything wrong or was it just fear?	6
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What examples are the in history of entire countries being kept secret?	6
What would medieval nobility/royalty do with clothing that they no longer fit or wore?	6
When and why did the term "progressive" get applied to the American left?	6
Was the constitution really only meant to apply to federal government?	6