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Ben Domenech (born 1981), conservative writer and blogger ( Jackson) David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), historian ( Goodman) Ellen Douglas (Josephine Haxton) (1921–2012), novelist ( Greenville) [67] Eliza Ann Dupuy (c. 1814 – 1880), first woman of Mississippi to earn her living as a writer.
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 ...
Great Temple on Mound C and the Sun Chiefs cabin, drawn by Alexandre de Batz in the 1730s. According to archaeological excavations, the area has been continuously inhabited by various cultures of indigenous peoples since the 8th century A.D. The original site of Natchez was developed as a major village with ceremonial platform mounds, built by people of the prehistoric Plaquemine culture, part ...
The Mississippi Historical Society (MHS) is a historical society located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.The society was established in 1858 but was terminated soon after because of the outbreak of the American Civil War.
Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of a larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have Mississippi historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference.
History portal; Mississippi portal; Pages in category "Historians from Mississippi" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Connie Price-Smith (born 1962), track and field coach. Jim Poole (1915–1994) NFL wide receiver, born in Oxford. Culley Rikard (1914–2000), MLB outfielder, born in Oxford. Steve Sloan (born 1944), college football coach. Armegis Spearman (born 1978), NFL linebacker, born in Oxford. Jim Urbanek (born 1945), AFL defensive tackle, born in Oxford.
This category includes people who lived in the area that would become the U.S. state of Mississippi prior to its becoming a state. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.