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After the English restoration, several of the commissioners who signed Charles I’s death warrant fled to New England. Was this something they had to undertake on their own, or were there “ratlines” set up for the regicides and other prominent Parliamentarians?

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Today is the 80th anniversary of the introduction of tighty-whities. What were mens undergarments like before 1935?

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During the American Civil War prior to the Emancipation Proclamation, escaped slaves encountered by federal forces were supposed to be held as “contraband” in camps under the terms of the Fugitive Slave Act. How vigorously was this pursued, and what were conditions like in the camps?

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What happened when Nazi and Soviet troops met in Poland in 1939?

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What factors made high-rise public housing projects so much more notorious than low-rise developments?

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Why were train stations such a popular subject for postcards?

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What were the Sardinians doing in the Crimean War?

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What were the specific objectives of the Fenian Raids into Canada after the American Civil War? How did the raiders envision their attacks leading to a free Ireland?

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What was industrial design in the Soviet Union like?

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Zwickau Prophets and the Radical Reformation

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After the English restoration, several of the commissioners who signed Charles I’s death warrant fled to New England. Was this something they had to undertake on their own, or were there “ratlines” set up for the regicides and other prominent Parliamentarians?	4	AskHistorians
Today is the 80th anniversary of the introduction of tighty-whities. What were mens undergarments like before 1935?	4	AskHistorians
During the American Civil War prior to the Emancipation Proclamation, escaped slaves encountered by federal forces were supposed to be held as “contraband” in camps under the terms of the Fugitive Slave Act. How vigorously was this pursued, and what were conditions like in the camps?	3	AskHistorians
What happened when Nazi and Soviet troops met in Poland in 1939?	3	AskHistorians
What factors made high-rise public housing projects so much more notorious than low-rise developments?	3	AskHistorians
Why were train stations such a popular subject for postcards?	3	AskHistorians
What were the Sardinians doing in the Crimean War?	3	AskHistorians
What were the specific objectives of the Fenian Raids into Canada after the American Civil War? How did the raiders envision their attacks leading to a free Ireland?	3	AskHistorians
What was industrial design in the Soviet Union like?	3	AskHistorians
Zwickau Prophets and the Radical Reformation	3	AskHistorians