A new history of Mississippi
Mitchell, Dennis J.
A new history of Mississippi [electronic resource] / Dennis J. Mitchell. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Geographical introduction: the place -- Rise and fall of Indian culture -- Frontier and borderland -- Mississippi territory -- Frontier democracy to slave society -- Cotton kingdom -- Civil War: disaster and freedom -- Reconstruction: war by other means -- Redemption and black subjection -- Attempted revolt of the rednecks -- Segregation: red, yellow, black, and white -- War, depression, and environmental restoration -- World War II, economic improvement, and social confusion -- A closed society's response to challenge -- The civil rights movement and white defiance -- Mississippi and the modern world.
9781626740198 1626740194
Mississippi--History.
Electronic books.
F341 / .M75 2014
976.2
A new history of Mississippi [electronic resource] / Dennis J. Mitchell. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Geographical introduction: the place -- Rise and fall of Indian culture -- Frontier and borderland -- Mississippi territory -- Frontier democracy to slave society -- Cotton kingdom -- Civil War: disaster and freedom -- Reconstruction: war by other means -- Redemption and black subjection -- Attempted revolt of the rednecks -- Segregation: red, yellow, black, and white -- War, depression, and environmental restoration -- World War II, economic improvement, and social confusion -- A closed society's response to challenge -- The civil rights movement and white defiance -- Mississippi and the modern world.
9781626740198 1626740194
Mississippi--History.
Electronic books.
F341 / .M75 2014
976.2