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Do we actually know who said "Snakes will smoke before Brazilians land in Europe"?

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The history of toiletry

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Looking for some sources on English medieval education for nobles and kings

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What is r/AskHistorians' professional opinion of John Green's Crash Course World History videos?

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When Elizabeth II became queen some postal boxes with "EIIR" were defaced in Scotland because she wasn't the second Elizabeth to rule over Scotland, but the first. Did a similar thing happen when Edward VII assume power, seeing as he was the first "Scottish" king Edward and not the 7th?

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I'm looking for a good, academic source of 19th century pictures, portraits and caricatures.

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Other than the Carlsbad Decrees, how did Prussia and Austria suppress German nationalists?

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Was there any common background for North American indentured servants?

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Did past civilizations use derogatory expressions similar to modern day racial slurs?

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19th century western caricatures depict the Chinese with long fingernails. Were long fingernails a sign of wealth / status in China at the time?

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