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What entertaining historical fiction novel would you recommend someone wanting to learn about life and history in 1600's Europe?

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What was the British presence like in the New World before Roanoke?

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What would a woodsman or hunter wear in Europe during the Age of Discovery time period?

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Was the Cumberland Gap the only known route west for pioneers for a given time?

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Fur Traders Hauling Keel Boats on Land

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Westward Expansion: of all the contributing factors, what one thing led to the biggest influx of new settlers at once?

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Who are some good historical “bad guys” in England or France sometime between 1620 and 1750?

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What’s a well known word or phrase from today that we would be surprised was actually said in the 1600s?

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Would fur trappers ever carry their horses on the keel boats with them as they traveled?

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What are some things about the early 1900s that might have made folks nostalgic for the “classic old west” time period?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What entertaining historical fiction novel would you recommend someone wanting to learn about life and history in 1600's Europe?	6
What was the British presence like in the New World before Roanoke?	6
What would a woodsman or hunter wear in Europe during the Age of Discovery time period?	5
Was the Cumberland Gap the only known route west for pioneers for a given time?	3
Fur Traders Hauling Keel Boats on Land	3
Westward Expansion: of all the contributing factors, what one thing led to the biggest influx of new settlers at once?	2
Who are some good historical “bad guys” in England or France sometime between 1620 and 1750?	2
What’s a well known word or phrase from today that we would be surprised was actually said in the 1600s?	2
Would fur trappers ever carry their horses on the keel boats with them as they traveled?	2
What are some things about the early 1900s that might have made folks nostalgic for the “classic old west” time period?	2