Looking back Mississippi towns and places /
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...
| Основен автор: | Cooper, Forrest Lamar. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
℗♭2011.
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Съдържание:
- 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.