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Did Theodore Roosevelt really save Football
...w Teddy Roosevelt helped save football,” ''WashingtonPost.com'', May 29, 2014</ref> Most causes were listed as internal injuries or broken necks and spin ...mass formations were outlawed and the first-down distance was stretched to 10 yards. Most revolutionary, the forward pass was introduced into the game. F

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What Role did the Motorcycle and Harley-Davidson play in Wartime
...ley, ”The Motorbikes of World War One,” ''Motorbike Times'', August 4, 2014</ref> ...Jeff, ''Harley-Davidson Motorcycles'', MBI Publishing Company, 2000, page 10</ref>

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Top 10 Books on the origins of the Italian Renaissance
...naissance, Culture and Society]''. (Princeton University Press: Princeton, 2014). ...Renaissance, Culture and Society. (Princeton University Press: Princeton, 2014),p. 141.</ref>

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Did multi-cultural societies become widely accepted in ancient history
...res in given regions and the example of the Kassites, see: Ellerker, Sean. 2014. The Dawn of Civilization: 4,000-500 BC. Padstow: Matador, pg. 61.</ref> Th ...ories and regions controlled by the Achaemenid Empire, see: Waters, M. W. 2014. Ancient Persia: a concise history of the Achaemenid Empire, 550-330 BCE. N

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How did Athens become the leading Greek city-state
...f>For more on Athens' maritime power, see: Nijf, Onno van, and Fik Meijer. 2014. ''Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World a Sourcebook'', pg. 33 ...ted a setback for the Persians as they could not invade Greece for another 10 years. The second invasion of Greece by the Persian army and fleet was much

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British Criminal and Legal History Top Ten Booklist
...ctory: Theft, Private Policing and Law in Modern England] (Bloomsbury, 2014). Much of British criminal history focuses on victims and offenders before 10. Ward, Richard. [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1474276431/ref=as_li_

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How did modern boxing emerge
...of the Golden Age of boxing, see: Experiencing the Golden Age of Boxing. 2014. Xlibris Corp.</ref> {{#dpl:category=Sports History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}

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How did basketball develop
...gfield College's YMCA in Springfield Massachusetts. The first baskets were 10 feet high, something that has been retained, but the ball could not go thro ...http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1593750 [Accessed: 10 August 2016].</ref>

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How did the game of golf emerge
There were sets of up to 10 clubs, with balls made of wood and holes spread across an area, where the h ....” The International Journal of the History of Sport 19 (1): 2–30. doi:10.1080/714001691.

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How Did Wine Develop
...owing.<ref>For more on how early wine was preserved, see: Jackson, Ron S. 2014. Wine Science: Principles, Practice, Perception. Fourth edition. Ams ...its role in the religious sacraments. Today, there are probably more than 10,000 varieties of grapes that can be used for wine, demonstrating the long h

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When were doctors first licensed in California
...ng American Physicians: 1870-1907, Dissertation, University of Oregon, 2014</ref> Additionally, the United States was composed of a crazy patchwork of ...tions of the Medical Society of the State of California 1874 and 1875, 10-11.</ref> The CSMS failed to reach any definitive decision regarding the pr

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What if the Vikings Never Invaded England
...red the Great was able to triumph over the Vikings, see: Dougherty, M.J. (2014) Vikings: a dark history of the Norse people. New Holland Publishers {{#dpl:category=British History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}

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What if the Black Death Never Occurred
...weakening of the Byzantines and rise of the Ottomans, see: Ayalon, Yaron. 2014. Natural Disasters in the Ottoman Empire: Plague, Famine, and Other Misfort ...nt population by so much.<ref>For serfdom in Russia, see: Dennison, T. K. 2014. The Institutional Framework of Russian Serfdom. Cambridge Universit

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How was the Library of Alexandria Destroyed
...lexandria?” Library Philosophy and Practice:1 August, 2010. Web. 10 January, 2016.</ref> ...ry.” Transactions Of The American Philological Association 144.2 (2014): 371-413. MLA International Bibliography. Web. 6 Dec. 2015.</ref>

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How did the Colosseum get its name
...isited Tourist Attractions"Travel and Leisure Magazine. 10 November 2014.</ref>. When it was first built, though, the famous amphitheater held a di

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What Are the Origins of Egyptology
...on the Classical Historians.” New England Classical Journal. 41 (2014) pgs. 98-99</ref> The classical historians were able to more critically exa ...yrians in 701 BC at the Battle of Eltekah as was described in 2 Kings 19:9-10. But the Hebrews’ interest in ancient Egypt was only due to how it affect

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How Did Cremation Emerge as a Death Ritual
...n the Old World, see: Ian Kuijt, Colin P. Quinn, & Gabriel Cooney (eds.) (2014) Transformation by fire: the archaeology of cremation in cultural contex

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Ten Booklist on Presidential Leadership
9. Meenekshi Bose (ed.) (2014) U.S. presidential leadership at the UN, 1945 to present. White Hous 10. Polsky, A.J. (2012) Elusive victories: the American presidency at war<

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Presidential Leadership Top Ten Booklist
9. Meenekshi Bose (ed.) (2014) U.S. Presidential Leadership at the UN, 1945 to Present. White Hous 10. Polsky, A.J. (2012) [https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_

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How did Weather Monitoring Develop
...Bājja’s Commentary on the Meteorology. Aristoteles Semitico-latinus v. 10. Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston, Brill.</ref> ...types of rains one could expect.<ref>For more on Varahamihra, see: Anon (2014) Challenges and opportunities in agrometeorology. Springer.</ref>

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What were the consequences of Caesar's assassination
...Life and Legacy of Cato: Mortal Enemy of Caesar]'' (St. Martin's Griffen, 2014) {{#dpl:category=Roman History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}

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What did Achilles do in the Trojan War and how important was he in Greek culture
...nces. Perhaps the most famous of all the Greek heroes who fought in Troy's 10-year siege is Achilles. His adventures, especially in Homer's work, are amo Graves, Robert. The Anger of Achilles: Homer's Iliad. Rosetta Books, 2014.

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How did the Emperor Trajan change the Roman Empire
...volts broke out across the Roman territories in the east.<ref>Cassius Dio, 10, 19</ref> A severe Jewish revolt broke out in several eastern Mediterranean ...nsisted of fortified settlements in a mountainous region.<ref>Cassius Dio, 10, 23</ref> It has often been argued that Domitian helped weaken the Dacians

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How Did Senusret III Influence Ancient Egyptian History
...on the Classical Historians.” New England Classical Journal. 41 (2014) pgs. 98-99</ref> A passage from the first century BC Greek historian Diodo ...gory=Ancient Egyptian History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=10}}

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How Did Antiochus III Influence the Hellenistic World
...yria: A Three Thousand Year History. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), p. 168</ref> But Hellenism would have only been a high-minded philosophy ...nian King List.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 70 (2011) pgs. 1-10</ref>

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Is the Film Exodus: Gods and Kings Historically Accurate
The 2014 film, Exodus: Gods and Kings, starring Christian Bale in the lead ro ...estroyed what was left (Exod. 10:1-20); darkness enveloped the land (Exod. 10:21-23); and finally the firstborn of all the Egyptians died (Exod. 11:4-7).

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Why Did the Bretton Woods Economic System End
...eynes and the Reshaping of the Global Economy. (London: Pegasus Books, 2014), pgs. 152-64</ref> ...e, only partial transcripts of the proceedings exist. <ref> Conway, pgs. 5-10</ref>

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Top Ten Books on the Bubonic Plague
...ailyh0c-20&linkId=2d67e2fecb336300aa8381b7fbad662e The Decameron] (Norton, 2014) ...fluential and important works of fiction history. The Decameron focuses on 10 people hiding out in the countryside outside of Florence to avoid an outbre

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How Did Historiography Evolve in the Hellenic World
...on the Classical Historians.” New England Classical Journal. 41 (2014) pgs. 104-7</ref> The Persians also had a profound influence on early Greek ...ation on monuments of important historical events. <ref>Momiglano 1990, p. 10</ref>

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What is the history of the United States Capitol Building
...nsition period for the legislative branch to be transferred to D.C. within 10 years, lasting between 1790-1800, and Philadelphia serving as the branch's ...hile over $20 million had already been spent working around the dome. From 2014-2016, extensive scaffolding covered the dome. The work was also pushed quic

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