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40 acres and a mule

attempt to redistribute land during the US Civil War
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40 acres and a mule
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40 acres and a mule

Summary

40 acres and a mule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • 40 acres and a mule's image is recorded as 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks 2008.svg[2].
  • 40 acres and a mule's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qll7[3].
  • 40 acres and a mule's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/40-acres-and-a-mule[4].
  • 40 acres and a mule's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[5].

Why It Matters

40 acres and a mule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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