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What was Black Sam Bellamy's plan for retiring to New England after becoming a notorious pirate? Could he have pulled his stolen flagship into Boston harbor and expected to slip away unnoticed?

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Was giving parliamentary representation to the American colonies seriously considered in Britain before the American Revolution? And had the British provided it, is it conceivable that the revolution could have been avoided, or were there even deeper factors precipitating it anyway?

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Was Charles II's deathbed conversion to Catholicism a closely guarded state secret?

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What did barbers or cleaners do on a naval ship during a battle?

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How would I go about finding the first articles written in the press about ISIS?

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What was the minute-to-minute experience of an immigrant arriving to Elis Island and New York City?

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What was Black Sam Bellamy's plan for retiring to New England after becoming a notorious pirate? Could he have pulled his stolen flagship into Boston harbor and expected to slip away unnoticed?	8
Was giving parliamentary representation to the American colonies seriously considered in Britain before the American Revolution? And had the British provided it, is it conceivable that the revolution could have been avoided, or were there even deeper factors precipitating it anyway?	6
Was Charles II's deathbed conversion to Catholicism a closely guarded state secret?	3
What did barbers or cleaners do on a naval ship during a battle?	2
How would I go about finding the first articles written in the press about ISIS?	1
What was the minute-to-minute experience of an immigrant arriving to Elis Island and New York City?	0