Mississippi a history / Westley F. Busbee, Jr.
| Author/creator | Busbee, Westley F. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Mississippi : the name and the place -- Two worlds collide : Spanish explorers and American indians -- French colonies -- The British period, 1763-1781 -- Spanish rule, 1781-1798 -- The territorial period, 1798-1817 -- The new state, 1817-1832 -- Antebellum politics -- Antebellum life -- Mounting sectional strife -- Secession and Civil War -- Reconstruction in Mississippi -- Bourbons and populists -- Into the twentieth century : economic and social trends -- Progressive "rednecks" -- A new era, the 1920s -- The Depression years -- A rich cultural heritage -- The World War II era -- The fifties -- Religious life -- The second Reconstruction -- Times of transition -- The social environment -- Recent political trends -- Tumultuous trends in education -- Recent economic trends -- Into the twenty-first century -- Living in the twenty-first century -- Appendix I: European rulers with relation to Mississippi during the colonial and territorial periods -- Appendix II: Members of the U.S. Congress, 1817-1861 -- Appendix III: Mississippi symbols and facts -- Appendix IV: Total population, 1800-2010 -- Appendix V: Racial population changes, 1800-2010. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Busbee, Westley F. Mississippi Second edition. Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015 9781118755907 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014022009 |
| ISBN | 9781118755921 (ePub) |
| ISBN | 9781118755785 (Adobe PDF) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |