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• Which Guns Won the American West
  ...]] [[Category:History of Science and Technology]][[Category:History of the American West]] {{Mediawiki:US History}}
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• What are the Origins of Astronomy
  ...lopments and mathematics Mesopotamia see: Hodgkin, Luke Howard. 2013. ''A History of Mathematics: From Mesopotamia to Modernity''. Oxford: Oxford University ...s they provide the first set of accurate ancient dates anywhere in ancient history.
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• The Conspiracy of Free Trade: Interview with Marc-William Palen
  ...es behind free trade and protectionism. Palen's book explores a world when American extreme economic nationalism came into conflict with Britain's advocacy of ...mes'', the ''Australian'', ''The Conversation'', ''Globalist Magazine'', ''History News Network'' and many others. Palen has recently published two outstandi
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• What are the Lasting Legacies of the Roman Empire on Modern Governments
  ...pted and codified later. See: Stein, Peter. 1999. ''Roman Law in European History.'' New York: Cambridge University Press, pg. 31.</ref> ...discussion on the Digest see: Stein, Peter. 1999. ''Roman Law in European History.'' New York: Cambridge University Press, pg. 44.</ref> One example influenc
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• What Role did the Motorcycle and Harley-Davidson play in Wartime
  ...Davidson Motor Company. <ref>”’H-D Supports the Military,” corporate history, Harley Davidson USA, 2015</ref> ...trains mechanics today. <ref>”’H-D Supports the Military,” corporate history, Harley Davidson USA, 2015</ref>
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• How did Medicine develop in the Ancient World
  ...d their involvement in medical practices, see Sigerist, Henry E. 1987. ''A History of Medicine''. Publication / Historical Library, Yale Medical Library, no. *[[Social History of American Medicine Top Ten Booklist]]
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• Why was the Construction of the Alaska Highway so important to American History
  ...<ref>Virtue, John, ''The Black Soldiers Who Built the Alaska Highway: A History of Four U.S. Army Regiments in the North, 1942-1943'', McFarland & Company, ...he Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor had not only laid waste to much of the American naval fleet in the Pacific but it awakened the United States government to
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• Why Was Vicksburg “The Gibraltar of the Confederacy”
  ...fought at Gettysburg, and more men died than any battle ever contested on American soil. ====An American River Port City Becomes “The Gibraltar of the Confederacy”====
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• Portal:Interviews
  ...t famous and infamous security guard and detective agency in United States history. Pinkerton originally created the agency to help railroad companies investi [[File:Gregory-American-Surveillance-c.jpg|thumbnail|left|200px]]
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• How did climate change influence Medieval and Early Modern Europe
  Our changing climate shows many examples where it altered and shaped history. Climate is not a deterministic process, but it does create the conditions ...ts, see: Lieberman, B. D., & Gordon, E. (2018). <i>Climate change in human history: prehistory to the present</i>. London ; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, a
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• Portal:Booklists
  ...lyHistory.org top ten booklist focusing on best book on the battles of the American Civil War. The books on this list explore the battles of Antietam, Gettysbu ====[[American Revolution Top Ten Booklist]]====
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• How did eugenics develop and why did it persist into the late 20th Century
  As modern students of history, we must divorce scientific theories of the past from the unavoidable socie [[File: eugenicsburden.jpg|thumbnail|left|325px|American eugenics propaganda poster from 1930s]]
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• How Did Early Mathematics Evolve
  ...are the origins of mathematics and how did this field evolve in its early history?<ref>For further information on factors leading to the rise of early mathem ...seems to have happened both in Mesopotamia and Egypt (Figure 1).<ref>For a history on the development of the Pythagorean theorem, see: Katz, Victor J., and A
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• Causes of World War II Top Ten Booklist
  The second world war was the most catastrophic war in human history. The origins of the second world war in Europe are complex and controversia ...nd they were faced with rising powers in Europe such as Italy and Germany. American isolationism meant that it was reluctant to help the British and Empires to
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• Make It Rain: Interview with Kristine C. Harper
  ....html The University of Chicago Press] explores the bizarre and ridiculous history of state-funded attempts to control the weather. ...ddition to <i>Make it Rain</i>, Professor Harper also wrote the definitive history of meteorology <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0262517353/ref=as_li_t
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• What were the Root Causes of the Spanish Civil War
  ...Spain lost almost the last of its colonies after it defeat in the Spanish-American war.<ref>Vincent, Mary (2007). ''[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0198731 ...ry:Military History]][[Category:European History]] [[Category:20th Century History]]
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• What was the evolution of water technologies like
  The history of water use and technologies to bring water to human societies is long, pa ...rthians, and Sasanians. In essence, water technologies altered the path of history, as it enabled a region once sparsely populated to become more central for
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• Origins of the French Revolution - Top Ten Booklist
  ...ategory:Political History]][[Category:History Booklists]][[Category:French History]][[Category:Expert Booklists]] *[[American Revolution Top Ten Booklist]]
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• How did the Sharia Law develop
  *[[American Legal History Top Ten Booklist]] *[[American Surveillance: Interview with Anthony Gregory]]
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• Why has the French Civil Code had a lasting influence on contemporary European law
  ...e French society. Its long-lasting effect is closely connected to the very history of its creation. ...ic code, therefore, was founded on the premise that, for the first time in history, a purely rational law should be created, which justification was to be fou
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