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What factors led to the decline of Ancestral Puebloan sites like Mesa Verde in the 13th century?

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Was coded architecture/design used to indicate safe spaces on the Underground Railroad?

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How did "Amazing Grace" become one of the most popular Christian songs in the English-speaking world?

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How did captivity narratives influence relationships between European colonists and Native North American populations?

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How did the completion of the U.S. transcontinental railroad influence migration and settlement patterns across the continent?

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Were any Cold War spy inventions adapted for mainstream use?

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What's up with clowns?

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How did the U.S. armed forces train and deploy indigenous language speakers as code talkers during the world wars?

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How did Wild West travelling shows influence and cultivate the mythology of the American West?

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How extensive was Native American involvement in New England shipping and whaling?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What factors led to the decline of Ancestral Puebloan sites like Mesa Verde in the 13th century?	12
Was coded architecture/design used to indicate safe spaces on the Underground Railroad?	12
How did "Amazing Grace" become one of the most popular Christian songs in the English-speaking world?	12
How did captivity narratives influence relationships between European colonists and Native North American populations?	12
How did the completion of the U.S. transcontinental railroad influence migration and settlement patterns across the continent?	12
Were any Cold War spy inventions adapted for mainstream use?	12
What's up with clowns?	11
How did the U.S. armed forces train and deploy indigenous language speakers as code talkers during the world wars?	11
How did Wild West travelling shows influence and cultivate the mythology of the American West?	11
How extensive was Native American involvement in New England shipping and whaling?	11