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  2. History of Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The history of the state of Mississippi extends back to thousands of years of indigenous peoples. Evidence of their cultures has been found largely through archeological excavations, as well as existing remains of earthwork mounds built thousands of years ago. Native American traditions were kept through oral histories; with Europeans recording ...

  3. Education in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    e. Formal education in Mississippi began in the early 19th century with private schools and academies, a public education system was founded during the Reconstruction era, by the biracial legislature led by the Republican Party. Throughout its history, Mississippi has produced notable education inequalities due to racial segregation and ...

  4. Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner - Wikipedia

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    The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement. The victims were James Chaney from Meridian ...

  5. John R. Lynch - Wikipedia

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    John R. Lynch. John Roy Lynch (September 10, 1847 – November 2, 1939) was an American writer, attorney, military officer, author, and Republican politician who served as Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives and represented Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives . Lynch was born into slavery in Louisiana and ...

  6. History of Natchez, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological evidence shows they began construction of the three main earthwork mounds by 1200. Additional work was done in the mid-15th century. [1] By the late 17th and early 18th century, the Natchez (pronounced "Nochi"), descendants of the Plaquemine culture, [1] [2] occupied the site.

  7. 'Mississippi miracle': Kids' reading scores have soared in ...

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    Mississippi went from being ranked the second-worst state in 2013 for fourth-grade reading to 21st in 2022. 'Mississippi miracle': Kids' reading scores have soared in Deep South states Skip to ...

  8. Steamboats of the Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Steamboats played a major role in the 19th-century development of the Mississippi River and its tributaries, allowing practical large-scale transport of passengers and freight both up- and down-river. Using steam power, riverboats were developed during that time which could navigate in shallow waters as well as upriver against strong currents.

  9. List of African-American historic places in Mississippi

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    Timeline; Atlantic slave trade; Abolitionism in the United States; Slavery in the colonial history of the US; Revolutionary War; Antebellum period; Slavery and military history during the Civil War; Reconstruction era. Politicians; Juneteenth; Civil rights movement (1865–1896) Jim Crow era (1896–1954) Civil rights movement (1954–1968 ...

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