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Did Mormons use "religious freedom" as a reason to oppose the Civil Rights movement?

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Why did Morocco recognize the United States so early? What did they have to gain from it?

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How were Muslims and Arabs viewed in America during the 18th and 19th centuries?

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How was the rise of Saddam Hussein in the 70's viewed in the Western world, particularly in the US?

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What was the impact, if any, of ibn Battuta's travels?

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How did Saudi Arabia come to be such a power player in the Middle East? Was it due to U.S. support, control of the holy sites of Islam, or a combination of the above or something else entirely?

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Ghassan Kanafani's novel "Return to Haifa" describes a family who fled Haifa in 1948 and left a house and child behind, which were then claimed by a Jewish family. Is there any record of children being left behind, or is this merely fictional?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Mormons use "religious freedom" as a reason to oppose the Civil Rights movement?	632
Why did Morocco recognize the United States so early? What did they have to gain from it?	75
How were Muslims and Arabs viewed in America during the 18th and 19th centuries?	22
How was the rise of Saddam Hussein in the 70's viewed in the Western world, particularly in the US?	10
What was the impact, if any, of ibn Battuta's travels?	3
How did Saudi Arabia come to be such a power player in the Middle East? Was it due to U.S. support, control of the holy sites of Islam, or a combination of the above or something else entirely?	1
Ghassan Kanafani's novel "Return to Haifa" describes a family who fled Haifa in 1948 and left a house and child behind, which were then claimed by a Jewish family. Is there any record of children being left behind, or is this merely fictional?	1