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Did Sigmund Freud's mother, Amalia Nathansohn Freud, ever comment on Freud's concept of the Oedipus complex?

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How well regarded is the book "Lies My Teacher Told Me" by James Loewen?

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Why was it so common for early works of fiction to have multiple titles or elaborate subtitles?

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Does David Wootton's assertions regarding the development of the terraqueous globe reflect historians' consensus?

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Has any country ever sold itself to another country?

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How did writing and sending letters work in early modern Europe?

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What is the nature of the causal relationship between WWI and the Great Depression?

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Can you recommend a comprehensive history book about Isaac Newton?

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What critical examinations of the phenomenon of "Big History" exist?

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What caused the Allies' inaction during the Phoney War?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Sigmund Freud's mother, Amalia Nathansohn Freud, ever comment on Freud's concept of the Oedipus complex?	2890
How well regarded is the book "Lies My Teacher Told Me" by James Loewen?	28
Why was it so common for early works of fiction to have multiple titles or elaborate subtitles?	6
Does David Wootton's assertions regarding the development of the terraqueous globe reflect historians' consensus?	4
Has any country ever sold itself to another country?	3
How did writing and sending letters work in early modern Europe?	3
What is the nature of the causal relationship between WWI and the Great Depression?	2
Can you recommend a comprehensive history book about Isaac Newton?	1
What critical examinations of the phenomenon of "Big History" exist?	1
What caused the Allies' inaction during the Phoney War?	0