Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/June 2020

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June 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 1

1. The age of 25

June 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 2

1. Major magazines and national newspapers - searching backcopies
2. Partners
3. European MPs elected from Canada and elsewhere

June 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 3

1. Prudence Turner
2. Primary vs unelected incumbent president

June 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 4

1. Longest opinion by Chief Justice Roberts

June 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 5

1. Juneteenth celebrations
2. Balfour at Eton
3. Brenda Bettinson, finding acceptable sources

June 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 6

1. Walter Lippmann and John Maynard Keynes and Keynesian economics
2. They also served, but several died in service

June 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 7

1. Dictionaries' ways of representing oo sounds

June 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 8

1. Osco-Umbrian languages Inscriptions
2. History: Reliable secondary sources
3. Henry VIII's letter about Catherine Howard's adultery

June 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 9

1. Cut compound time
2. Alfred Rawlinson middle name?

June 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 10

1. Was the Babylonians purpose for the Babylonian Captivity hostages or what?

June 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 11

1. re: birth and death dates

June 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 12

1. African-American expatriates in Paris and Algerian independence
2. Southwest Airlines and the King Family
3. Do any religions combine the afterlives have afterlives of Buddhism with the googolplex year long minds of Christianity?
4. Location/name of thing

June 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 13

1. Creator of the motto "Land of the free, home of the brave"
2. Citation for total population

June 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 14

1. Word pair order
2. Young Princess Mary never getting married

June 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 15

1. Captain Ford, Hawaiian Cavalry
2. Captain de Marigney of the Alcibiade,
3. Japanese prince studying in London in 1894
4. Earliest Chinese script found outside of China
5. Short stories in the voice of a psychiatrist/ counsellor
6. Basic philosophy of politics
7. Madame Palmyre
8. Abrahamish stories in ancient Semitic countries,nations,cities/tribes or even other ethnic groups beside Semite

June 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 16

1. Thomas Babington Macaulay
2. Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart and Fife County Council
3. Can some one help in verification of refs

June 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 17

1. Great Harrowden Hall and Caroline Sharp
2. anti-smoking warning from a "Duke boy"
3. Babylon is Fallen

June 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 18

1. Is it against Russia's gay propaganda law for a lesbian grandmother to introduce her female partner to her minor grandchildren?
2. Does this image actually look like the original painting?
3. Allied occupation of Vienna
4. The value of US federal citizenship and US state citizenship back in 1790
5. It lets the side down chaps (Western Brothers?)

June 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 19

1. Articles on JD Slater?
2. Saliva and sperm
3. "Church of Rome", eighth century
4. Illustrated sex manuals from antiquity
5. Scholarly works about sexual practices in the ancient world
6. Party switching and crossing the floor
7. Popular illustration history

June 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 20

1. 20th century

June 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 21

1. Notable deaths of atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
2. Muhammad and the Bible

June 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 22

1. NZ parliamentary bills
2. Problem with Hansard and Lloyd George
3. US Supreme Court justices requiring reconfirmation

June 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 23

1. Why do some globes or maps divide Oceania as if they get special EEZ extensions? Why doesn't say Maldives get a polygon?

June 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 24

1. Monsieur du Boismenant
2. The Prince Imperial and Napoleon's sword

June 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 25

1. 2020 Serbian parliamentary election
2. Have any countries other than Canada banned the shark fin trade?

June 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 26

1. Abrahamic Faiths

June 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 27

1. Seals of governors of the U.S. states
2. Butlers wearing yellow-and-black stripes
3. Treaty of Annexation of Hawaii, 1893 and 1897

June 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 28

1. USA involvement in Marshall Island
2. the musical instrumental in the background
3. Burmese claims

June 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 29

1. Senator Duckworth as VP
2. Church gallery article?

June 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2020 June 30

1. NZ parliamentary bills (June 22)
2. Border of the zone that some call Palestine and some call Israel and some call 2 or 3 states