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The Romans were obsessed with public bathing by the time of the principate. Did the plagues that ran through the city in the 250s, curtail that fashion at all?

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if you were an upper middle class English guy in 1888, could you marry a black women without causing many of your social circle to reject you?

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if I wanted to find the direct ancestors of the native people of the Hawaiian islands in 2000BC, where would I have to go?

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why didn't any western powers forcibly prevent the Japanese empire from becoming too powerful before it could became a threat to them?

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how did specialists in pre-urban, pre-money Europe make a living from their work?

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when the founding fathers used the term "freedom of speech" did they mean people to take as meaning being able to say or publish whatever you want, regardless of common morality or common sense, as people tend to take it as meaning today?

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why was it the first century AD before silk reached the classical world?

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I remember once being told Nixon was made to turn the nuclear football over to Ford ahead of schedule because they were afraid he might start a nuclear war out of spite. Is that true?

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do historians mean something different then normal people when they use the word "racism"?

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what would the diet of a typical English noblemen have been like nine hundred years ago?

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The Romans were obsessed with public bathing by the time of the principate. Did the plagues that ran through the city in the 250s, curtail that fashion at all?	5	AskHistorians
if you were an upper middle class English guy in 1888, could you marry a black women without causing many of your social circle to reject you?	5	AskHistorians
if I wanted to find the direct ancestors of the native people of the Hawaiian islands in 2000BC, where would I have to go?	5	AskHistorians
why didn't any western powers forcibly prevent the Japanese empire from becoming too powerful before it could became a threat to them?	5	AskHistorians
how did specialists in pre-urban, pre-money Europe make a living from their work?	5	AskHistorians
when the founding fathers used the term "freedom of speech" did they mean people to take as meaning being able to say or publish whatever you want, regardless of common morality or common sense, as people tend to take it as meaning today?	5	AskHistorians
why was it the first century AD before silk reached the classical world?	5	AskHistorians
I remember once being told Nixon was made to turn the nuclear football over to Ford ahead of schedule because they were afraid he might start a nuclear war out of spite. Is that true?	5	AskHistorians
do historians mean something different then normal people when they use the word "racism"?	5	AskHistorians
what would the diet of a typical English noblemen have been like nine hundred years ago?	5	AskHistorians