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During Jim Crow, was advertising segregated?

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Do what extent did Federal protection extend to Black government officials in the Jim Crow South. Would a Black FBI agent still have to use the back entrance in an investigation?

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In the early days of the United States, was there discrimination between Americans born in America and Americans born in England?

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What were the hairstyles for black people living in the Victorian era?

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It's the 7th or 8th century and I'm Christian. How would I or people like me perceive the growing religion called Islam?

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Native American tribes owned black slaves. But was it slavery as practice in the various Native American culture or as practice in Antebellum chattel slavery like in the Southern United States?

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Why wasn't greater emphasis put on medics/saving wounded soldiers within the Imperial Japanese Army during WW2? The death rates for Japanese order of battle seems disproportionally high.

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Why do historians settle on 1939 as the year World War 2 starts? Why not 1937 with the Sino-Japanese war, or 1941 when America enters the conflict?

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Why was Karl Marx so harsh on his writings about Simón Bolívar?

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Was Custer incompetent?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
During Jim Crow, was advertising segregated?	34
Do what extent did Federal protection extend to Black government officials in the Jim Crow South. Would a Black FBI agent still have to use the back entrance in an investigation?	34
In the early days of the United States, was there discrimination between Americans born in America and Americans born in England?	34
What were the hairstyles for black people living in the Victorian era?	33
It's the 7th or 8th century and I'm Christian. How would I or people like me perceive the growing religion called Islam?	33
Native American tribes owned black slaves. But was it slavery as practice in the various Native American culture or as practice in Antebellum chattel slavery like in the Southern United States?	33
Why wasn't greater emphasis put on medics/saving wounded soldiers within the Imperial Japanese Army during WW2? The death rates for Japanese order of battle seems disproportionally high.	32
Why do historians settle on 1939 as the year World War 2 starts? Why not 1937 with the Sino-Japanese war, or 1941 when America enters the conflict?	31
Why was Karl Marx so harsh on his writings about Simón Bolívar?	31
Was Custer incompetent?	31