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Why did the ancient Egyptians circumcise men?

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What were the arguments used to support slavery before it was abolished? + A few questions about abolitionists.

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What are the best books or sources to read to best understand antebellum pro-slavery arguments?

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What was the first openly man made legal code?

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Lots of 19th century novels make frequent references to Greek mythology. Did the authors do this to show that they were well educated, or were almost all 19th century readers well versed in mythology?

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How did proslavery individuals in Europe and the United States respond to the beginnings of the white Abolitionist movement?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did the ancient Egyptians circumcise men?	5
What were the arguments used to support slavery before it was abolished? + A few questions about abolitionists.	4
What are the best books or sources to read to best understand antebellum pro-slavery arguments?	2
What was the first openly man made legal code?	1
Lots of 19th century novels make frequent references to Greek mythology. Did the authors do this to show that they were well educated, or were almost all 19th century readers well versed in mythology?	1
How did proslavery individuals in Europe and the United States respond to the beginnings of the white Abolitionist movement?	1