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Has there been any attempts to document or otherwise record the narratives of the victims of the Arab slave trade?

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How aware were the senior commanders in the continental army that Friedrich von Steuben was gay?

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I am a medieval knight or man at arms, Do I carry a Misericorde? Would I be expected to use it to dispatch morally wounded soldiery?

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Why did the garrote never take off as a method of execution in the United States?

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Was there a historical reason to why Washington State and Delaware continued judicial Hangings into the Post-Furman era?

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Songbirds are a popular delicacy in many parts of Europe, why did eating them never take off in North America?

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Songbirds remain a popular food in many areas of Europe into the 21st century. Was there consumption ever popular in the North America? If so when did it fall out of favor and why?

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How widely known was Friedrich von Steuben homosexuality among the leadership of the continental army and did he ever face discrimination because of it?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Has there been any attempts to document or otherwise record the narratives of the victims of the Arab slave trade?	283
How aware were the senior commanders in the continental army that Friedrich von Steuben was gay?	4
I am a medieval knight or man at arms, Do I carry a Misericorde? Would I be expected to use it to dispatch morally wounded soldiery?	2
Why did the garrote never take off as a method of execution in the United States?	1
Was there a historical reason to why Washington State and Delaware continued judicial Hangings into the Post-Furman era?	1
Songbirds are a popular delicacy in many parts of Europe, why did eating them never take off in North America?	1
Songbirds remain a popular food in many areas of Europe into the 21st century. Was there consumption ever popular in the North America? If so when did it fall out of favor and why?	1
How widely known was Friedrich von Steuben homosexuality among the leadership of the continental army and did he ever face discrimination because of it?	0