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What was the public response to the disruptive nature of Civil Rights protests?

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Why was bloodletting used to treat depression, or melancholia, as it was understood in the 17th century?

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Religious historians: Mark of the Beast and microchip implants

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How much truth is there to the claim that Lewis Latimer created the light bulb?

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I just watched The Wind That Shakes the Barley. How accurate is it?

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Hoping for some research pointers on decolonization in Algeria...

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What was the public reaction to student protests in the 1960s and 1970s?

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Food historians! When did breakfast become breakfast?

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Were brothers and sisters of royal Egyptian dynasties raised separately to facilitate sibling marriage?

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Why were certain Native American organizations, such as the American Indian Federation, so opposed to John Collier?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the public response to the disruptive nature of Civil Rights protests?	9
Why was bloodletting used to treat depression, or melancholia, as it was understood in the 17th century?	8
Religious historians: Mark of the Beast and microchip implants	8
How much truth is there to the claim that Lewis Latimer created the light bulb?	7
I just watched The Wind That Shakes the Barley. How accurate is it?	7
Hoping for some research pointers on decolonization in Algeria...	6
What was the public reaction to student protests in the 1960s and 1970s?	6
Food historians! When did breakfast become breakfast?	6
Were brothers and sisters of royal Egyptian dynasties raised separately to facilitate sibling marriage?	6
Why were certain Native American organizations, such as the American Indian Federation, so opposed to John Collier?	6