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When historians refer to the "red scare" in American in the early 20th century, Are they referring to Communism or Anarchism? Were these two ideas interchangeable at the time, or are these just two leftest subversive movements which are sometimes lumped together ?

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whats up with the dog in Paul Revere's famous engraving of the Boston massacre? why is he in the middle of all action?

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Why did the Spanish explorers place such a high importance on placing wooden crosses everywhere they went? Was it purely religious or was there a legal or territorial motive behind the act?

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I just learned that Linclon won the presidential election with 33% of the vote against 4 other candidates. At what point did American elections effectively become a 2 candidate race?

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Without consideration the psychological impact on Americans, how successful were the Kamikaze's during WW2

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At what point in history did hitting another man in the nuts become "forbidden"

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Did African cultures have any form of an honor code? If so ho did they maintain their honor? If a man's honor was attacked how could they defend themselves, and regain their honor? Was there a form of dueling or trial by combat?

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Can anybody recommend a good book about The early Muslim conquests and the politics of the matter?

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Anybody know the history of this slave revolt? Picture in comments.

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Can anybody recommend a good biography of vassili zaitsev?

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When historians refer to the "red scare" in American in the early 20th century, Are they referring to Communism or Anarchism? Were these two ideas interchangeable at the time, or are these just two leftest subversive movements which are sometimes lumped together ?	15	AskHistorians
whats up with the dog in Paul Revere's famous engraving of the Boston massacre? why is he in the middle of all action?	10	AskHistorians
Why did the Spanish explorers place such a high importance on placing wooden crosses everywhere they went? Was it purely religious or was there a legal or territorial motive behind the act?	8	AskHistorians
I just learned that Linclon won the presidential election with 33% of the vote against 4 other candidates. At what point did American elections effectively become a 2 candidate race?	7	AskHistorians
Without consideration the psychological impact on Americans, how successful were the Kamikaze's during WW2	6	AskHistorians
At what point in history did hitting another man in the nuts become "forbidden"	5	AskHistorians
Did African cultures have any form of an honor code? If so ho did they maintain their honor? If a man's honor was attacked how could they defend themselves, and regain their honor? Was there a form of dueling or trial by combat?	4	AskHistorians
Can anybody recommend a good book about The early Muslim conquests and the politics of the matter?	4	AskHistorians
Anybody know the history of this slave revolt? Picture in comments.	4	AskHistorians
Can anybody recommend a good biography of vassili zaitsev?	3	AskHistorians