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Why did so many countries get named 'Guinea' when they were colonized?

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In your field of study, what were the bathing practices of the middle class/common people? Also, how did they deal with the smell of body odor?

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What was Africa like before decolonization? What was it like before the 20th century?

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When did the practice of compiling 'news' of current events for local villages or towns begin?

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[AMA Request]: Someone who actually converted as a result of those door to door missionaries

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Is WWII directly responsible for pulling the US out if the depression? If so, can modern wars do the same? Why haven't they pulled us out of a recession?

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Can we discuss PTSD in your field of expertise?

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Is there any signs of Atheism in the hardcore biblical days?

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Contact with European diseases caused great devastation in Native American populations. Did the Africans also experience wide-spread disease due to European contact?

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When has the concept of "love" first come about?

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Why did so many countries get named 'Guinea' when they were colonized?	227	AskHistorians
In your field of study, what were the bathing practices of the middle class/common people? Also, how did they deal with the smell of body odor?	34	AskHistorians
What was Africa like before decolonization? What was it like before the 20th century?	16	AskHistorians
When did the practice of compiling 'news' of current events for local villages or towns begin?	15	AskHistorians
[AMA Request]: Someone who actually converted as a result of those door to door missionaries	4	IAmA
Is WWII directly responsible for pulling the US out if the depression? If so, can modern wars do the same? Why haven't they pulled us out of a recession?	3	AskHistorians
Can we discuss PTSD in your field of expertise?	2	AskHistorians
Is there any signs of Atheism in the hardcore biblical days?	2	AskHistorians
Contact with European diseases caused great devastation in Native American populations. Did the Africans also experience wide-spread disease due to European contact?	1	AskHistorians
When has the concept of "love" first come about?	1	AskHistorians