Mississippi: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States
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Author: John Ray Skates ISBN: 9780393348552
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication: April 17, 1979
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company Language: English
Author: John Ray Skates
ISBN: 9780393348552
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication: April 17, 1979
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company
Language: English

What life has really been like for most Mississippians is the story told in this intriguing history.

To many Americans, Mississippi means Natchez and Vicksburg, white columns and cotton. For the people who have lived there, however, Mississippi has been a decidedly different place. Depending on who you were, and where and when you lived, Mississippi could be a much worse or far better place than that portrayed by its romantic image.

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What life has really been like for most Mississippians is the story told in this intriguing history.

To many Americans, Mississippi means Natchez and Vicksburg, white columns and cotton. For the people who have lived there, however, Mississippi has been a decidedly different place. Depending on who you were, and where and when you lived, Mississippi could be a much worse or far better place than that portrayed by its romantic image.

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