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Why was Napoleon exiled to Elba and St. Helena instead of executed?

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After considering the quote "wealth doesn't survive three generations," how often do we find wealth from previous generations staying within "the family"?

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Is there a research method to determine whether something is "controversial" to historians?

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What effect did the U.S. Civil War have on Canada?

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I just saw a Budweiser Facebook post titled "Every soldier deserves a hero's welcome." It got me thinking about the treatment of soldiers returning from Vietnam. How many had manure thrown at them or were mistreated upon their return?

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What territorial gains would Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire have made if they had won WWI? What other impositions would the Central Powers have made on France, Britain, Italy, and Russia?

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Did Stalin ever consider making peace with Hitler at some point between the autumn of 1941 and the summer of 1942?

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I'm looking for a reputable book on the history of communication technology (e.g., the telegraph, telephone, internet). Any recommendations?

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What was Lyndon Johnson's relationship like with Jack Kennedy? Also, other than shock, what was his reaction to JFK's assassination?

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Have the British ever apologized to the Boers for the genocide that took place during the Second Boer War?

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Why was Napoleon exiled to Elba and St. Helena instead of executed?	2
After considering the quote "wealth doesn't survive three generations," how often do we find wealth from previous generations staying within "the family"?	2
Is there a research method to determine whether something is "controversial" to historians?	2
What effect did the U.S. Civil War have on Canada?	2
I just saw a Budweiser Facebook post titled "Every soldier deserves a hero's welcome." It got me thinking about the treatment of soldiers returning from Vietnam. How many had manure thrown at them or were mistreated upon their return?	1
What territorial gains would Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire have made if they had won WWI? What other impositions would the Central Powers have made on France, Britain, Italy, and Russia?	1
Did Stalin ever consider making peace with Hitler at some point between the autumn of 1941 and the summer of 1942?	1
I'm looking for a reputable book on the history of communication technology (e.g., the telegraph, telephone, internet). Any recommendations?	1
What was Lyndon Johnson's relationship like with Jack Kennedy? Also, other than shock, what was his reaction to JFK's assassination?	1
Have the British ever apologized to the Boers for the genocide that took place during the Second Boer War?	1