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We hear about economic miracles in East Asia in more recent times, but did people back then talk about the economic and industrial rise of the United States? Was it viewed as surprising, was it touted as a success story and were European nations threatened by it?
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Did ancient Egyptian culture change at all? Old Kingdom to New Kingdom is a very long time but looking at their monuments and art, their culture seems static.
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If the Celtic Druids were not the ones who built the Stonehenge, then who? How much do we know about the culture and people of the builders of Stonehenge?
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How accurate does the Swedish metal band Sabaton's song "Carolus Rex" describe the historical Carolus Rex King Charles XII of Sweden?
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What was banking and finance like in Nazi Germany? Did the Nazis ban "usury" and stock trading due to antisemitism?
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What kind of methods did the ancient Greek and Chinese historians Herodotus, Thucydides and Sima Qian use to gather their history? How similar it is to the methodology of modern historians today?
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How come that the Holy Roman Empire was not able to consolidate itself when its neighbors such as France, Spain and England were able to do so?
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Why is it that it is common to find a man named "Jesus" in Spanish-speaking countries but the practice of naming somebody "Jesus" is taboo in other European countries?
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