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Am I wrong to think that shows like Ancient Aliens are extremely detrimental?

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15 of Shakespeare's 37 plays feature suicide as a significant theme, how common was suicide in everyday life during the Elizabethan Era?

369 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Is there actually an interdisciplinary rivalry between historians and anthropologists?

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Do services like MyHeritage’s Deep Nostalgia present any problems to historiography or historical studies in general?

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How did sex work in lower class, multi-generational households?

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Why would freed slaves like William Ellison, not only perpetuate the slave trade, but also support the Confederacy during the American Civil War?

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Will the popularity of human interest documentaries (like those produced by Vice) have a negative impact on the way we perceive non-western nations, ultimately altering our understanding of their history?

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How should we view pre-modern court rulings?

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Does the term "history buff" carry a negative connotation in the professional community?

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Am I wrong to think that shows like Ancient Aliens are extremely detrimental?	6429	AskHistorians
15 of Shakespeare's 37 plays feature suicide as a significant theme, how common was suicide in everyday life during the Elizabethan Era?	369	AskHistorians
Is there actually an interdisciplinary rivalry between historians and anthropologists?	12	AskHistorians
Do services like MyHeritage’s Deep Nostalgia present any problems to historiography or historical studies in general?	7	AskHistorians
How did sex work in lower class, multi-generational households?	5	AskHistorians
Why would freed slaves like William Ellison, not only perpetuate the slave trade, but also support the Confederacy during the American Civil War?	2	AskHistorians
Will the popularity of human interest documentaries (like those produced by Vice) have a negative impact on the way we perceive non-western nations, ultimately altering our understanding of their history?	1	AskHistorians
How should we view pre-modern court rulings?	1	AskHistorians
Does the term "history buff" carry a negative connotation in the professional community?	1	AskHistorians