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How did the dust bowl affect Native Americans on the Great Plains reservations?

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What was the logic (and logistics) behind the electrified “death fence” that imperial Germany constructed on the Belgian border in WWI?

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Why did the French Second Empire have such a large impact on architecture and the decorative arts?

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Did other ancient near eastern cultures have a prohibition on speaking the name of their god the way the Israelites did?

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What were medieval “treasure hunts” like, and why mighty they involve magic?

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How and why did the Daughters of the Confederacy become such a prominent organization? Why did women join this group?

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My dad mentioned yesterday that Michael Jordan made being bald cool (or at least acceptable). How true is this? How was balding seen before the late 80s? What impact did Jordan have?

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Why do early baseball rosters have many Irish and Irish-American players, but almost no Italians or Italian-Americans?

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Why did the Soviet Union never develop a culture of mass automobility?

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The revolutionary-era American artist Charles Willson Peale named his sons Rembrandt, Reubens, Raphaelle and Titian. How much and what sort of a connection did mid-late 18th century artists feel with the renaissance?

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How did the dust bowl affect Native Americans on the Great Plains reservations?	6	AskHistorians
What was the logic (and logistics) behind the electrified “death fence” that imperial Germany constructed on the Belgian border in WWI?	6	AskHistorians
Why did the French Second Empire have such a large impact on architecture and the decorative arts?	6	AskHistorians
Did other ancient near eastern cultures have a prohibition on speaking the name of their god the way the Israelites did?	5	AskHistorians
What were medieval “treasure hunts” like, and why mighty they involve magic?	5	AskHistorians
How and why did the Daughters of the Confederacy become such a prominent organization? Why did women join this group?	5	AskHistorians
My dad mentioned yesterday that Michael Jordan made being bald cool (or at least acceptable). How true is this? How was balding seen before the late 80s? What impact did Jordan have?	5	AskHistorians
Why do early baseball rosters have many Irish and Irish-American players, but almost no Italians or Italian-Americans?	5	AskHistorians
Why did the Soviet Union never develop a culture of mass automobility?	4	AskHistorians
The revolutionary-era American artist Charles Willson Peale named his sons Rembrandt, Reubens, Raphaelle and Titian. How much and what sort of a connection did mid-late 18th century artists feel with the renaissance?	4	AskHistorians