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  1. Question: The Civil War

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    The Civil War

    I know that Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court house, but my History teacher and I disagree on the battle he surrendered at.

    I think that it was the battle of Petersburg...
  2. Question: MP3 Audiobook

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    MP3 Audiobook

    Just out of curiosity, if you listen to an audiobook while actually reading the actual book - reading and listening verbatim- does that improve your memory more than if you just read a book?
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    Jamestown, Virginia colony

    This weekend, I'm going to be visiting my cousin in from Virginia and I want to be able to elaborate on my knowledge of the Jamestown, VA colony. I understand that Jamestown was built near a swamp,...
  4. Question: WW1

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    I think "Greatest Ally" means biggest supporter....

    I think "Greatest Ally" means biggest supporter. I honestly think that Britain was America's greatest ally during WW1 for 2 reasons:

    1) A number of US citizens died on the British Passenger ship...
  5. Question: WW1

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    WW1

    Hi, I'm currently learning about WW1 and understand that during WW1, America's 'Allied Powers' were Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy.

    Just out of curiosity, out of those 4, who was our...
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    Its just idle curiosity. I recently watched a...

    Its just idle curiosity. I recently watched a documentary on Thomas Jefferson and I'm interested in learning more about him. France previously owned the Louisiana territory.

    The sale of the...
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    Louisiana Purchase

    We know that Thomas Jefferson made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 for $15 million, which doubled the size of the United States, but I'm curios to know.. Was Jefferson initally afraid to make the...
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    Founding of the original English colonies

    Does anyone know what groups were responsible for founding the original English colonies in North America?
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    Transatlantic trade

    What regions were involved in transatlantic trade, what was exchanged among those regions, and what was the economic theory of mercantilism undergirding trade?
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    Colonial Era economics and agriculture

    How did regional geographic differences influence the growth and development of agricultural practices and commercial economies during the eighteenth century?
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