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What was the Soviet Union’s plan for Spain if the Civil War had gone in their favor? How much control did they expect to have in the post-war state?

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The OCMS song "I Hear Them All" mentions Wovoka as being a prophet, mentioned alongside a more traditional Judeochristian prophet, Elijah. Is that a fair association or an accurate characteristization of his role in the Ghost Dance movement?

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Were there eastern parallels to "Orientalism" at the height of eastern empires' powers?

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Did the musical "Oklahoma!" really improve the state's reputation?

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How did hunting come to be such an important part of medieval aristocratic life?

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What was personal finance like in the USSR?

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In 1980, the American Bar Association recorded a 15% in the number of active practicing attorneys - the only double-digit increase since the ABA began annual tracking in 1956. What explains that massive bump in the size of the legal profession?

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Best Of January Voting Thread

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Were there any Soviet or eastern-bloc consumer products that were significantly superior or more advanced than western equivalents? What circumstances (technological, political/ideological) led to that being the case?

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The Wikipedia articles for the Ojibwe and Ottawa list under the "religion" section Catholicism, Midewiwin, and Methodism. How and when did Methodism make large inroads into these groups?

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What was the Soviet Union’s plan for Spain if the Civil War had gone in their favor? How much control did they expect to have in the post-war state?	21	AskHistorians
The OCMS song "I Hear Them All" mentions Wovoka as being a prophet, mentioned alongside a more traditional Judeochristian prophet, Elijah. Is that a fair association or an accurate characteristization of his role in the Ghost Dance movement?	21	AskHistorians
Were there eastern parallels to "Orientalism" at the height of eastern empires' powers?	20	AskHistorians
Did the musical "Oklahoma!" really improve the state's reputation?	20	AskHistorians
How did hunting come to be such an important part of medieval aristocratic life?	19	AskHistorians
What was personal finance like in the USSR?	17	AskHistorians
In 1980, the American Bar Association recorded a 15% in the number of active practicing attorneys - the only double-digit increase since the ABA began annual tracking in 1956. What explains that massive bump in the size of the legal profession?	17	AskHistorians
Best Of January Voting Thread	16	AskHistorians
Were there any Soviet or eastern-bloc consumer products that were significantly superior or more advanced than western equivalents? What circumstances (technological, political/ideological) led to that being the case?	16	AskHistorians
The Wikipedia articles for the Ojibwe and Ottawa list under the "religion" section Catholicism, Midewiwin, and Methodism. How and when did Methodism make large inroads into these groups?	15	AskHistorians