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I have read that Michel Foucault's work contains some "historical" observations which are not considered accurate. Are his books taken as true or "good" history by academics? why or why not?
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Why did Otto von Bismarck's view of Germany prefer the establishment of an authoritarian state under German unification, as opposed to the supposedly democratic parliament of Austria?
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What is the historical origin of Tarot cards? Were they meant as a game or as a form of divination, or something else? How was divination by Tarot cards meant to be interpreted? How many kinds of Tarot card decks/other kinds of 'mystical cards' have there been throughout history?
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There are accordion repair shops all over California, festivals in the Bay Area featuring them; AND accordions are the official instrument of San Francisco. Why, and how?
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What do we know about interactions between (especially pre-contact) Native American peoples and alligators? Did they hunt/eat them, worship them, do the things that are commonly associated between Native Americans and wolves, or bears, for example on TV?
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Why was Benito Mussolini referred to as "Protector of Islam?" Where does this title come from, exactly?
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Did peoples from ancient civilizations like the Roman Empire or Imperial China ever talk about inflation with regard to currency?
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