Mississippi - A Bicentennial 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.

Info autore

John Ray Skates is a professor of history and former chair of the history department at the University of Southern Mississippi. He is also a retired colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve.

Riassunto

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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Ray Skates, Skates John Ray
• Editore: W. W. Norton & Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 08.02.2008
• EAN: 9780393333848
• ISBN: 978-0-393-33384-8
• Serie: States and the Nation; States and the Nation
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Literature & literary studies, Biography, Literature and Literary studies