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In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Frankenstein’s monster weeps upon hearing about how Native Americans were treated. Was this a common sentiment for Europeans in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?

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Logistically, how did the Big Three (FDR, Stalin, Churchill) conferences work? More specifically Tehran in 1943, in the midst of war.

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What was travel like in the US during the American Civil War?

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How did the early Chinese dynasties, like the Tang and Sui, manage to rule over the far western parts of the land under their control (modern day Xinjiang and Gansu)?

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In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Frankenstein’s monster weeps upon hearing about how Native Americans were treated. Was this a common sentiment for Europeans in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?	8235
Logistically, how did the Big Three (FDR, Stalin, Churchill) conferences work? More specifically Tehran in 1943, in the midst of war.	13
What was travel like in the US during the American Civil War?	3
How did the early Chinese dynasties, like the Tang and Sui, manage to rule over the far western parts of the land under their control (modern day Xinjiang and Gansu)?	3