Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...
Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Stevens, Arthur Boswell, 1897-1986; Agriculture; Conservatism; Noxubee County (Miss.); Stevens family; American Farm Bureau Federation; Agriculture and state
Biographical article about Boswell Stevens by an unknown author.
Small cotton in foreground received 300 pounds 16% acid phosphate per acre. Large plants in background received same amount of acid, plus 200 pounds of nitrate of soda. David Thibault, County Agent, Hazlehurst, Mississippi.
National Guard. Welfare Reform Bill. Defense Bill.
1- Congressman, In the USA today, there was an article stating that the National Guard and Military Reserve was being funded at the expense of the Active Duty forces. How do you respond to this?; 2- Can you tell us the status of the Welfare Reform...
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Boycott; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; NAACP; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973;
Senator Stennis comments on his concerns to President Johnson, in regard to a proposed nationwide boycott of Mississippi products. Stennis points to an article from the Wall Street Journal stating that a number of local NAACP chapters are behind...
Mississippi Poultry Association; Poultry; Poultry farms; Associations, institutions, etc.
Handbook from the Mississippi Poultry Association detailing the constitution, by-laws, and records of membership. Alphabetical membership list details the poultry breeds raised by members. Includes advertisements.
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals
The Chronology of Ulysses S. Grant's life is extracted from the 31 volumes of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and is presented here as a full-length time line of Grant's life.