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How this educator helped African Americans improve their lives
the opening of a cotton seed mill in Mound Bayou, Mississippi
How this educator helped African Americans improve their lives
the opening of a cotton seed mill in Mound Bayou, Mississippi
How Lewis and Clark—along with a Native American guide, Sacagawea—explored the newly expanded United States
afternoon in 1803, a boat crept along the banks of the Mississippi
How this journalist risked her life to report the truth
Wells was born into slavery in Mississippi on July
How this congressman used ‘good trouble’ to fight for civil rights
in a police van after his 1961 arrest in Jackson, Mississippi
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Rescue workers look over a destroyed home in Gulfport, Mississippi
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elevation is higher than any other state east of the Mississippi
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the east, Florida and Mobile Bay in the south, and Mississippi
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Floodwater from the Mississippi River covers a highway
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States in 1801, the country basically ended at the Mississippi
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included about 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi