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How was John Brown seen by civil rights and black power activists of the 20th century?

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What was the role of a cicisbeo in 18th/19th century Italy? Was their relationship with their women sexual or merely affectionate?

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In 1641, the Massachusetts Bay colonists prohibited husbands from beating their wives. How unique was this law? What were the circumstances that led to it?

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When did evangelicalism in the United States begin to be associated with pro-Israel politics?

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When did rock music begin using chord progressions and song structures that weren't I-IV-V?

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A character in the Good Lord Bird says that "some black folks love John Brown ’cause they think trouble needed to be stirred, and some black folks hate him for thinking he was some kind of bullshit white saviour". Is this accurate?

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How did Manichaeism spread so rapidly across such a large area?

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How did indigenous Australians conceive of property ownership pre-colonisation?

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How widespread was communism in Hollywood pre-blacklist?

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Was the Portugese empire less racist than the other European colonial powers?

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How was John Brown seen by civil rights and black power activists of the 20th century?	11	AskHistorians
What was the role of a cicisbeo in 18th/19th century Italy? Was their relationship with their women sexual or merely affectionate?	11	AskHistorians
In 1641, the Massachusetts Bay colonists prohibited husbands from beating their wives. How unique was this law? What were the circumstances that led to it?	10	AskHistorians
When did evangelicalism in the United States begin to be associated with pro-Israel politics?	10	AskHistorians
When did rock music begin using chord progressions and song structures that weren't I-IV-V?	10	AskHistorians
A character in the Good Lord Bird says that "some black folks love John Brown ’cause they think trouble needed to be stirred, and some black folks hate him for thinking he was some kind of bullshit white saviour". Is this accurate?	9	AskHistorians
How did Manichaeism spread so rapidly across such a large area?	8	AskHistorians
How did indigenous Australians conceive of property ownership pre-colonisation?	6	AskHistorians
How widespread was communism in Hollywood pre-blacklist?	6	AskHistorians
Was the Portugese empire less racist than the other European colonial powers?	5	AskHistorians