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For the past three decades, historian and archivist Forrest Lamar Cooper has written a regular column for Mississippi Magazine about unusual, fascinating aspects of the state's history, culture, products, and people. Whether describing the Jubilee Beverage Company of Jackson, the origins of the...

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Autor principal: Cooper, Forrest Lamar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Postcards.
Manners and customs.
Cities and towns.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Postcards > Mississippi.
Cities and towns > Mississippi > Pictorial works.
Mississippi.
Mississippi > Moeurs et coutumes > Ouvrages illustres.
Mississippi > Moeurs et coutumes.
Mississippi > Histoire locale > Ouvrages illustres.
Mississippi > Histoire locale.
Mississippi > Social life and customs > Pictorial works.
Mississippi > Social life and customs.
Mississippi > History, Local > Pictorial works.
Mississippi > History, Local.
Pictorial works.
Local history.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • The heart of the Delta
  • Beulah Land
  • The last spa
  • In the right place at the right time
  • Streetcars in Columbus
  • The coldest city in the state
  • Chautauqua Assembly
  • Greetings from Lake Cormorant
  • Influential Florence
  • An early look at downtown Greenwood
  • Mississippi citrus
  • Where the lights live
  • High cotton in Gulfport
  • Hardy loved Hattie-and there's a city to prove it
  • The gentleman from Rock Rose
  • Famous Houston
  • Jackson: 175 years of history
  • Merriment and memories on the midway: the Mississippi State Fair
  • Brave and true
  • The star of creation
  • Famous warrior friend
  • Making his mark
  • Almost a ghost town
  • A brief history of Mize
  • The bell of St. Mary's
  • A town of two counties
  • Fort Henry
  • The destruction of Purvis
  • Where families gathered
  • Sardis, prince of joy
  • The heart of Oktibbeha
  • Molders of men
  • Washington: the most honorable name
  • Wesson's wishes
  • Christmas in Wiggins
  • Steeped in history
  • Yazoo toys and trolleys
  • A lesson in flowers
  • Named in her honor.

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