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Surviving Suzuki and Mississippi Hot Dog'Mississippi Hot Dog" is a signature song for student performance and a litmus test for parental survival tactics during Music Lessons 101.- Mississippi's 'Savior Unit' Stopped Before They Could Grow DangerousCOMMENTARY | Fortunately for residents of the State of Mississippi, a little-known paramilitary group of mostly young adults known as the “Savior Unit” may very well have been brought to a halt before they had a chance to grow into anything dangerous...
- Comparing the Resources of Mississippi to Other Regional StatesLooking at what the resources are their home state of Mississippi and then what the resources are in 3 different states located in the West, Midwest and Northeast respectively students can learn about their own resources but about what other states have.
- A Health Care Campaign to Address Obesity in a Mississippi CommunityThis is a researched article that looks at a way to decrease obesity in Mississippi
- Mississippi 'Personhood Referendum' and the Unintended Consequences of ZealotryMississippi isn't the first state to try and enact conception personhood laws, but it may be the first to succeed.
- Should Mississippi "Personhood" Measure Be Passed?Mississippi voters will make a decision on when a fertilized egg becomes a person. With many people debating Initiative 26, I think it is important to really look at the facts and determine what it really means.
- Mississippi Should Vote "No" on Ambiguous "Personhood" ReferendumMississippi residents are expected to pass an amendment that labels "personhood" as starting at fertilization. Because it is written extremely ambiguously, even those who oppose abortion should vote against the amendment.
- The Effect of a "Personhood" AmendmentThe question of when a person is a person is being brought back up in Mississippi in a big way. Can a "personhood" amendment really stand in the Supreme Court?
- Hotels that Allow Pets in Jackson, MississippiIf you are looking for a hotel in Jackson, Mississippi that will allow your pet to stay with you it can be difficult. Here are a few places that invite pets to stay with their guests.
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 11/4Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 10/28Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 10/21Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Planting and Growing the Mississippi PenstemonAlso known by the names smooth white beardtongue, foxglove beardtongue, and the Talus slope penstemon, the Mississippi penstemon is native to the United States.
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 10/14Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 10/7Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 9/30Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 9/23Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
Mark Twain the Travel WriterBook reviews of Twain’s Roughing It and Life on the Mississippi.- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 9/16Top 25 Games and Other Local North Mississippi Games
- Obtaining Freedmen's Bureau Labor Contracts for African American Family History Research in MississippiThe Freedmen's Bureau Labor Contracts are an invaluable source of pre -1870 Census data for the family historian researching African American ancestry in Mississippi.
- Mississippi High School Games of the Week 9/9Top 25 Games and other local North Mississippi Games
The HelpThis is a movie review of "The Help" with some extra backround information that will help you better understand the era it was made in.
The Help, Ain't Much Changed in Good Ole MississippiJames Craig Anderson worked at an auto plant. He had relatives that loved him and he loved life. The 49-year old African American man was beaten and then intentionally run over by white teens out to "mess with" some black folk.- Dog Friendly Beachfront Motels in MississippiAre you planning a beach vacation to Mississippi, and want to bring your dog with you? Good news! There are multiple dog friendly beachfront hotel accommodations available to stay in. Check out the following.
Lynching and Other Racial Acts of Violence Should Not Be a SurpriseMississippi's past could predispose racial violence today. The alleged lynching of Fredrick Carter and the murder of James Anderson in a state that only fifty-six years ago a 14-year-old Emmett Till was lynched is not astonishing news.- Mississippi Rape LawsMississippi codifies rape within the statute on sexual battery. It also has a separate offense of statutory rape with use of a drug to commit the act. The age of consent is usually 16, but it is 17 in some situations.
- Three Options that You Can Choose for Mississippi River Cruise ToursThe river of Mississippi offer to all the travelers out there the historic experience of how it has been in the nineteenth century when steamboats or paddle-wheelers where more frequented on these waters.
Weird, Quirky & Peculiar Names of Towns/Cities in USA: MississippiThe United States of America is known for hosting a variety of tourist attractions and cities, but what about the nooks and crannies we don't hear or read about?- Country Side RV Park, Saucier, MississippiThis Mississippi RV Park could be the perfect place for either those who are in the area for vacation as well as those who are in the area for work.
- Campgrounds of the South: Gulfport, MississippiRVers who are visiting the area for work or play will find this RV Park to have all the amenities that are needed to make the stay more comfortable all within miles of the Gulf of Mexico.
- Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo 2011Learn more about this 4th of July weekend fishing event on the Mississippi gulf coast.
James Meredith and the Integration of the University of MississippiThe Civil Rights Movement made progress in the 1950s and 1960s slowly and with considerable suffering and bloodshed. One of the last bastions of white privilege in the South were the universities. Ole Miss was finally integrated in 1962 by James Meredith.- Gulf Haven Campground LLC in Gulfport, MississippiThose who travel in an RV may just find this RV Park the perfect one for their stay, whether they are in the area to enjoy what the Mississippi Gulf Coast has to offer or if they are in the area for work.
- Shady Acres RV and Cottage Community, Bay St. Louis, MississippiShady Acres RV and Cottage Community is "a tranquil country retreat just outside the cities of Bay St. Louis and Waveland".
2011 Mississippi Valley Blues Fest 4th of July Weekend BlastThe 27th annual MVBF featured a little something for everyone. 28 blues acts filled beautiful LeClaire Park in Davenport, Iowa, with a variety of blues music. It was a great weekend.
History of the Mississippi RifleThis article discusses a brief history of the US M1841 Rifle and its design and usage in the Mexican American War and the US Civil War.
27th IH Mississippi Valley Blues Fest Sizzling HotThe 27th MVBF in Davenport, IA will be held July 1-3. Two stages and 28 acts will fill LeClaire Park for 3 days of sizzling fun 4th of July weekend.- Celebrating Independence in Dixie, MississippiThough perhaps not as grandiose as the goings-on in Philadelphia or DC, South-Central Mississippi is playing host to all sorts of celebrations marking our nation's 235th birthday. Here's but sampling of a few family-friendly events.
Paint for Paws and Benefit the Humane Society of South MississippiThe Humane Society of South Mississippi is setting aside two evenings for family fun. Family members and friends can join together for a fun filled evening of painting.- The Common but Underrated CroakerWhen fishing with Marcus Catchot, a noted Pascagoula painter, singer and fish wrangler, you are drawn to his tackle box.
