Author: Mississippi Library Commission
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 648

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Author: United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Languages : en
Pages : 156

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Author: Ted Ownby
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1496811577
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 2548

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Recipient of the 2018 Special Achievement Award from the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters and Recipient of a 2018 Heritage Award for Education from the Mississippi Heritage Trust The perfect book for every Mississippian who cares about the state, this is a mammoth collaboration in which thirty subject editors suggested topics, over seven hundred scholars wrote entries, and countless individuals made suggestions. The volume will appeal to anyone who wants to know more about Mississippi and the people who call it home. The book will be especially helpful to students, teachers, and scholars researching, writing about, or otherwise discovering the state, past and present. The volume contains entries on every county, every governor, and numerous musicians, writers, artists, and activists. Each entry provides an authoritative but accessible introduction to the topic discussed. The Mississippi Encyclopedia also features long essays on agriculture, archaeology, the civil rights movement, the Civil War, drama, education, the environment, ethnicity, fiction, folklife, foodways, geography, industry and industrial workers, law, medicine, music, myths and representations, Native Americans, nonfiction, poetry, politics and government, the press, religion, social and economic history, sports, and visual art. It includes solid, clear information in a single volume, offering with clarity and scholarship a breadth of topics unavailable anywhere else. This book also includes many surprises readers can only find by browsing.

Author: Mississippi. Secretary of State
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Category : Mississippi
Languages : en
Pages : 614

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Author: Mississippi State Library
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 132

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Author: Yasuhiro Katagiri
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9781604730081
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 394

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A history of the Magnolia State's notorious watchdog agency established for maintaining racial segregation

Author: Bernard M. Fry
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 148315601X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 827

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Government Publications: Key Papers is a compilation of papers that covers various topics related to government publications. The book presents materials drawn from a variety of sources, such as public domains, book chapters, and periodicals from different countries. The text contains 61 chapters organized into 15 parts; each part covers a specific area, such as sorting and labeling of publications, library systems, reference services, and municipal and state publications. The book dedicates several parts to British, Canadian, and Australian publications. This book will be of great value to individuals who have an interest in government information.

Author: Jenny Irons
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 0826516874
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 281

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How the government of Mississippi defended segregation and white privilege.

Author: Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy
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Category : Classification
Languages : en
Pages : 556

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