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Was Billy Mitchell guilty? Was his trial fair?

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What made someone "obviously gay" (words used by my grandmother) in 1950s USA?

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What was the state of Chekism/What Chekist activities were there, between 1991 and 2001?

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How and when did "Cadillac" become a byword for excess or conspicuous consumption?

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It's the turn of the digital millennium and I'm a history buff with newfound access to the information superhighway - how do I find like-minded people surfing the world wide web? (And what do I do, once I find them? Say "Whassup?")

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In a Chappelle's Show sketch, American "troubled teens" are sent to a "boot camp" run by Nelson Mandela. What were the uMkhonto we Sizwe's reputations for discipline and brutality? Did Mandela have a role in combat training? Were Mandela's views on recreational marijuana use known?

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It's the turn of the digital millennium and I'm a history buff with newfound access to the information superhighway - how do I find like-minded people surfing the world wide web? (And what do I do, once I find them? Ask "Whassup?")

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What were the effects of the various boycotts on South Africa? Were any in response to specific events?

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What was understood about Jackson's enforcement of the Indian Removal act in 1835 Georgia and by prospective settlers to Georgia, what were their rationales for it, and how would you teach the content of the contemporaneous politics to an early 21C 9 or 10 year old?

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What evidence is there that Porsche/the Porsche family did or didn't commit war crimes?

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Was Billy Mitchell guilty? Was his trial fair?	1
What made someone "obviously gay" (words used by my grandmother) in 1950s USA?	1
What was the state of Chekism/What Chekist activities were there, between 1991 and 2001?	1
How and when did "Cadillac" become a byword for excess or conspicuous consumption?	1
It's the turn of the digital millennium and I'm a history buff with newfound access to the information superhighway - how do I find like-minded people surfing the world wide web? (And what do I do, once I find them? Say "Whassup?")	1
In a Chappelle's Show sketch, American "troubled teens" are sent to a "boot camp" run by Nelson Mandela. What were the uMkhonto we Sizwe's reputations for discipline and brutality? Did Mandela have a role in combat training? Were Mandela's views on recreational marijuana use known?	1
It's the turn of the digital millennium and I'm a history buff with newfound access to the information superhighway - how do I find like-minded people surfing the world wide web? (And what do I do, once I find them? Ask "Whassup?")	1
What were the effects of the various boycotts on South Africa? Were any in response to specific events?	1
What was understood about Jackson's enforcement of the Indian Removal act in 1835 Georgia and by prospective settlers to Georgia, what were their rationales for it, and how would you teach the content of the contemporaneous politics to an early 21C 9 or 10 year old?	1
What evidence is there that Porsche/the Porsche family did or didn't commit war crimes?	1