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How did school segregation work in rural areas of the south where few blacks lived?

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How severe was antisemitism in pre-war Poland (let's say from 1925 - 1939)? Was it really widespread amongst the population, or was in mainly a thing in nationalist organisations like ONR or in ND?

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I've heard it mentioned in non-academic contexts, that the Roman Empire didn't die, it just became the Church.

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Why does February only have 28 days?

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Why did Michelangelo paint God as an old man with a beard?

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Why did Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius crack down on the Christians so fiercely?

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Why was Lincoln so patient with McClellan's incompetence?

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Why is baseball more popular than football in Venezuela, unlike with what is the case for the majority (almost all) of the South American countries? Is there a specific historical reason?

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Why did everything get so "wholesome" in the 1950s?

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What is the likelihood that long-lost books, such as Anaxagoras' book, Aristotle's 2nd Poetics, or Homer's Margites will ever be found?

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How did school segregation work in rural areas of the south where few blacks lived?	94
How severe was antisemitism in pre-war Poland (let's say from 1925 - 1939)? Was it really widespread amongst the population, or was in mainly a thing in nationalist organisations like ONR or in ND?	94
I've heard it mentioned in non-academic contexts, that the Roman Empire didn't die, it just became the Church.	94
Why does February only have 28 days?	94
Why did Michelangelo paint God as an old man with a beard?	94
Why did Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius crack down on the Christians so fiercely?	94
Why was Lincoln so patient with McClellan's incompetence?	94
Why is baseball more popular than football in Venezuela, unlike with what is the case for the majority (almost all) of the South American countries? Is there a specific historical reason?	94
Why did everything get so "wholesome" in the 1950s?	94
What is the likelihood that long-lost books, such as Anaxagoras' book, Aristotle's 2nd Poetics, or Homer's Margites will ever be found?	94