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English
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In Old Man River, Paul Schneider tells the story of the river at the center of America's rich history-the Mississippi. Some fifteen thousand years ago, the majestic river provided Paleolithic humans with the routes by which early man began to explore the continent's interior. Since then, the river has been the site of historical significance, from the arrival of Spanish and French explorers in the 16th century to the Civil War. George Washington fought...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Discover the history and culture of one of the most famous waterways in the world: the mighty Mississippi! The most famous river in America runs like a spine between the eastern and western parts of the country, flowing through ten states before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The mighty Miss also flows through the history of America, giving rise to great stories about the people who lived on it and used it as a watery highway, from Native Americans...
3) Mississippi
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Mississippi.--Provided by publisher.
4) Mississippi
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Mississippi. Also includes a state chronology and pertinent statistics.
5) Mississippi
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Mississippi. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Publisher
[Distributed by] Ingmire Publications
Pub. Date
1994, c1982
Physical Desc
v, 120 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Applicants came to the land offices to have their land claims confirmed after the Mississippi Territory was established, April 7, 1798. Area included the present states of Mississippi and Alabama.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sir Trevor McDonald takes an unforgettable adventure along the historic and epic Mississippi River. Starting at the Gulf of Mexico, Sir Trevor's journey leads him to encounter a dazzling array of characters and stunning locations. At 2,320 miles long, the Mississippi River, often referred to as 'Ole Miss,' represents the heart of America. It's the prism through which the story of America's past and present can be told.
Author
Series
Selections from the American state papers volume monograph 5-7
Publisher
Reprinted for Clearfield Company by Genealogical Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2004, 1996.
Physical Desc
49, 48, 42 pages ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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Language
English
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Mississippi, 1955: fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by a white mob after making flirtatious remarks to a white woman, Carolyn Bryant. Till's attackers were never convicted, but his lynching became one of the most notorious hate crimes in American history. It launched protests across the country, helped the NAACP gain thousands of members, and inspired famous activists like Rosa Parks to stand up and fight for equal rights for the first...
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