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Why, despite major changes in ideology, did personal rule (politics shaped by individuals rather than institutions) persist from the Tsarist into the Soviet and post-Soviet eras?
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I'm an English teacher tasked with teaching history at a very basic vocabulary level. What main points should I touch from the initial arrival of the colonists in America to American Independence?
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Modern English translations of Plato's accounts of Atlantis in the Timaeus and Critias, regularly state "9,000 years" as the date before Plato's time of writing. How has this date been calibrated from Plato's ancient Greek into the standard modern English translation as "9,000 years"?
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