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Was it possible for an 18th century soldier to make a bit of extra, legally, on the side?

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How did the Inuit see adoption before contact, and how did the practice change post-contact?

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Does history support the idea that witches were primarily women who broke the gender norms of their day?

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When did the idea of a "nervous stomach" first appear, and what was seen as the cause of those symptoms before?

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How did "police" actions in the 18th century work?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was it possible for an 18th century soldier to make a bit of extra, legally, on the side?	18
How did the Inuit see adoption before contact, and how did the practice change post-contact?	9
Does history support the idea that witches were primarily women who broke the gender norms of their day?	8
When did the idea of a "nervous stomach" first appear, and what was seen as the cause of those symptoms before?	4
How did "police" actions in the 18th century work?	1