This author has contributed to the following articles in the Encyclopedia.Agriculture and Commerce, Commissioner ofAgriculture has long been and remains the dominant force in Mississippi’s economy, accounting for almost eight billion dollars annually and…Civil Rights Law of 1873Passed after the Civil War, the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and freed some four million slaves in the United States,…Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Offices ofSince achieving statehood in 1817, Mississippi has demonstrated a determined, independent streak and willingness to depart from national norms. This…Lamar, L. Q. C.Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar is one of only two men in history to serve in the US president’s cabinet, in…
Agriculture and Commerce, Commissioner ofAgriculture has long been and remains the dominant force in Mississippi’s economy, accounting for almost eight billion dollars annually and…
Civil Rights Law of 1873Passed after the Civil War, the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and freed some four million slaves in the United States,…
Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Offices ofSince achieving statehood in 1817, Mississippi has demonstrated a determined, independent streak and willingness to depart from national norms. This…
Lamar, L. Q. C.Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar is one of only two men in history to serve in the US president’s cabinet, in…
