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The talented cartoonist succeeded in ruffling the feathers of the “brass” all the way up to General George Patton.{{Read more#dpl:category=United States History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|What Was the Importance of Bill Mauldin to WWII Infantrymen?count=20}}</div>-----{{MediaWiki:LongerAd}}<div class="portal" style="font-size:90%">----[[File:Florence_Cathedral.jpg|thumbnail|left|200px]]====[[Why did the Italian Renaissance End?]]Myths and Gods====The Italian Renaissance was one of the most exciting periods in human civilisation. It witnessed a great flourishing of the arts, literature, philosophy, architecture and politics. Many of the greatest figures in World Civilisation appeared during the Renaissance in Italy, including Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Machiavelli and Raphael.{{Read more#dpl:category= Myths and Gods |ordermethod=firstedit|Why did the Italian Renaissance End?order=descending|count=20}}</div>-----<div class="portal">[[File:Gettysburg.jpeg|thumbnail|left|200px]]====[[Civil War Battles Top Ten Booklist]]Booklists====A DailyHistory* [https://dailyhistory.org top ten booklist focusing on best book on the battles of the /African_American_History_Top_Ten_Booklist African American Civil War. The books on this list explore the battles of Antietam, Gettysburg, Chancellorsville, and many others. 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Hitler knew this – instead of opting for concentrating all his forces on the conquest of the oil fields, he made perhaps a fateful mistake.{{Read more#dpl:category=World War One History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|Why did Germany lose the Battle of Stalingrad?count=15}}</div><div class="portal" style="font-size:90%">----[[File:portraitbowie.jpg|thumbnail|left|200px]]====[[The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline?]]World War II====Directly or indirectly, Jim Bowie’s enigmatic illness resulted from his own actions. A hearty man of six feet in height, Bowie was a walking contradiction; a slave trader who fought for freedom, a generous and congenial man who called out his thunderous temper on a whim, and a commanding leader who was prone to binges of sloppy drunkenness.{{Read more#dpl:category=World War Two History|ordermethod=firstedit|The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline?order=descending|count=12}}</div><div class="portal" style="font-size:90%">--- 
====History of Religion====
*[[{{#dpl:category=Religious History of God Top Ten Booklist]]|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=15}}*[[How did Christian Church Architecture evolve in the West?]]*[[What was Plato's academy and why did it influence Western thought?]]*[[How did Monotheism Develop?]]*[[How did the concept of paradise develop?]]*[[How did Akhenaten Radically Change Egyptian Religion and Culture?]]*[[Why was the worship of Mithra so popular?]]</div>-----
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====Ancient Greek History====
{{#dpl:category=Ancient Greek History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=16}}------ ====Ancient History===={{#dpl:category=Ancient History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=20}}------ ====Roman History====*[[Did How did Julius Caesar rise to power]]* [[How did Rome benefit from the Trojan War really happendestruction of Carthage in 146 BC?]]*[[How did the marathon emerge?Emperor Trajan change the Roman Empire]]* [[How Did Cleopatra Die]]* [[Why was Julius Caesar assassinated]]*[[What was Platothe impact of Spartacus's academy and why did it influence Western thought?uprising on Rome]]* [[What Role Did Inflation Play in the Collapse of the Roman Empire]]*[[Why was Alexander How did the Great So Successful In His Conquests?Etruscans shape Roman history and society]]*[[Why was Epicurus How did Caesar's conquest of Gaul change both Rome and his philosophy so important?Gaul]]* [[How Was Alaric Able to Sack Rome in AD 410]]</div>----- ====Renaissance History===={{#dpl:category=Renaissance History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}----- ====History of Religion===={{#dpl:category=Religious History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}-----{{Mediawiki:LongestAd}}----- ====Russian History===={{#dpl:category=Russian History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}} ---- ====History of Medicine===={{#dpl:category= Medical History |ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=30}} ----- ====History of Science and Technology===={{#dpl:category= History of Science and Technology |ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}} -----
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====American Civil War====
*[[Was the Destruction Perpetrated by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman Necessary to End the {{#dpl:category=Civil War?]]|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}*[[What Were the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of "Stonewall" Jackson?]]*[[Why Was the Battle of Antietam a Pivotal event in the American Civil War?]]-----*[[American Civil War Biographies Top Ten Booklist]]*[[Why Was Vicksburg “The Gibraltar of the Confederacy?”]]====Political History====</div>{{#dpl:category= Political History |ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}
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====19th Century History====
*[[Did the Congress of Berlin create a more unstable Europe?]]*[[What did Prussia’s victory in the Franco-Prussian War mean for Europe?]]*[[What was the dominant medical sect in the United States during the {{#dpl:category=19th Century?]]History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}*[[How did the Boxer Rebellion unite Imperial Powers and create Chinese Nationalism?]]*[[19th Century Overview of United States History Top Ten Booklist]]</div>-----
<div class="portal" style="font-size==Military History==== {{#dpl:90%">category= Military History |ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}
====Renaissance History====*[[Why did the Italian Renaissance End?]]*[[What were the causes of the Northern Renaissance?]]*[[How did the Bubonic Plague make the Italian Renaissance possible?]]*[[How did the de Medici contribute to the Renaissance?]]*[[Did the Sack of Rome in 1527 end the Renaissance in Italy?]]*[[What was the role of the Popes in the Renaissance?]]*[[Top 10 Books on the origins of the Italian Renaissance]]</div>-----
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<div class="portal" style="font-size:90%">==Food History===={{#dpl:category=Sports Food History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count==*[[Did Theodore Roosevelt really save Football?]]*[[How did modern boxing emerge?]]*[[How did the game of golf emerge?]]*[[How did the marathon emerge?]]*[[How did the modern tennis emerge?]]*[[Who integrated the NBA?]]*[[How did hunting become a symbol of the aristocracy/royalty]]</div>9}}
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====Legal History====
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<div class="portal" style="font-size:90%">==German History==World War Two=={{#dpl:category=German History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}*[[How Did the German Military Develop Blitzkrieg?]]*[[How did Joseph Stalin react to the German invasion during WWII?]]*[[How Was Hitler Responsible for the German Defeat in World War II?]]*[[D-Day: What Factors Were Considered When Planning Operation Overlord?]]*[[What were the goals of the Axis powers and the Soviet Union during World War Two?]]*[[Why was France defeated in 1940?]]*[[Why was Rommel defeated at El Alamein?]]*[[Why did the Germans suffer a defeat at Kursk in 1943?]]*[[Why did Operation Market Garden in 1944 fail?]]</div>---
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