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In American Nations, Colin Woodward argues that there are eleven regional nations in the United States, that have clashed and allied over the course of American history. How accepted or disputed is his thesis among Americanists?
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Did the Church have different standards for "how" sinful male and female masturbation was during the High or Late Middle Ages? NSFW
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According to Wikipedia, the first police force in Europe wasn't founded until 1829, in London. How were major European cities policed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
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