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My old history professor said that Napoleon's wife Josephine had African ancestry. Is this true?

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150 years ago the Democrats were largely Conservative, and the Republicans largely liberal; how have the two parties developed over time to their present ideologies?

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Why did the Imperial Japanese have so many separate puppet states in China?

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Did Vice President Charles Curtis ever face significant hurdles for being half Native American?

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Prince Franz Xavier of Saxony secretly married a noblewoman, and had 8 children with her before there marriage went public 12 years after the fact. How did the Kings brother manage to have a secret marriage and family for so long?

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When did science accurately know what clouds were? What were older theories saying about clouds?

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Why wasn't John Tyler removed from office?

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This may be an odd question, but what was James Buchanan like with regards to Foreign Policy?

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Can I find a list of U.S. States by their population when they became a state?

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What was the Greatest Extent of Shaka Zulus Empire?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
My old history professor said that Napoleon's wife Josephine had African ancestry. Is this true?	5
150 years ago the Democrats were largely Conservative, and the Republicans largely liberal; how have the two parties developed over time to their present ideologies?	5
Why did the Imperial Japanese have so many separate puppet states in China?	5
Did Vice President Charles Curtis ever face significant hurdles for being half Native American?	5
Prince Franz Xavier of Saxony secretly married a noblewoman, and had 8 children with her before there marriage went public 12 years after the fact. How did the Kings brother manage to have a secret marriage and family for so long?	4
When did science accurately know what clouds were? What were older theories saying about clouds?	4
Why wasn't John Tyler removed from office?	3
This may be an odd question, but what was James Buchanan like with regards to Foreign Policy?	3
Can I find a list of U.S. States by their population when they became a state?	3
What was the Greatest Extent of Shaka Zulus Empire?	3