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9 posts tagged with history by IndigoJones.
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Who first coined the term/concept of
convivencia? You know, the living in harmony of Jewish Christian and Muslims in Spain up to 1492.
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posted by IndigoJones
on Mar 15, 2010 -
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Any battle where there were no survivors? Last two men standing kill each other as well? History preferred, literature accepted.
posted by IndigoJones
on Aug 22, 2008 -
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Seeking DVDs for a European to learn American history. Learning Company comes to mind, but your minds are more varied than mine. Any advice greatly appreciated.
posted by IndigoJones
on Jun 13, 2008 -
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Tom Clancy's absurd Debt of Honor (1992) has a politically motivated suicider crashing an airliner into the capitol building. Hector Bywater's novel The Great Pacific War (1925) sort of kind of predicted December 7, 1941. Any other examples come to mind, novels presaging alarming events? Thanks in advance.
posted by IndigoJones
on Sep 13, 2005 -
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When, how, where did the distinction between commissoned and non-commissioned officer in the military originate?
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posted by IndigoJones
on Jul 21, 2005 -
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Any legal historians out there? Can you tell me, historically, what's the deal with punitive damages?
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posted by IndigoJones
on May 17, 2005 -
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