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Jackie Robinson broke the baseball color barrier, but how did integration unfold for other professional sports leagues?

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Is there really a janitor, or a Dr. Jan Itor, at Sacred Heart Hospital?

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What was the immediate scientific community, and larger societal, response to Darwin's ideas on sexual selection?

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Do we have recipes for the fermented chocolate drink favored by the Maya?

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Why do we carve pumpkins for Halloween?

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During the height of his popularity was Will Rogers "openly" Cherokee?

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What factors influenced Carib/Kalinago expansion from South America into the Caribbean during the 14th century?

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Can someone comment on the history and culture of maroon communities in the Americas?

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How were asymmetric/guerrilla tactics used to resist Spanish Conquest in Mexico?

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During the height of his popularity was Will Rogers "openly" Cherokee?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Jackie Robinson broke the baseball color barrier, but how did integration unfold for other professional sports leagues?	36
Is there really a janitor, or a Dr. Jan Itor, at Sacred Heart Hospital?	31
What was the immediate scientific community, and larger societal, response to Darwin's ideas on sexual selection?	27
Do we have recipes for the fermented chocolate drink favored by the Maya?	24
Why do we carve pumpkins for Halloween?	23
During the height of his popularity was Will Rogers "openly" Cherokee?	23
What factors influenced Carib/Kalinago expansion from South America into the Caribbean during the 14th century?	23
Can someone comment on the history and culture of maroon communities in the Americas?	21
How were asymmetric/guerrilla tactics used to resist Spanish Conquest in Mexico?	18
During the height of his popularity was Will Rogers "openly" Cherokee?	17