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...
Physicians; Sandersville (Ga.); Washington County (Ga.); Dysentery; Typhoid fever; Housing; Agriculture; Lenoir, William T., 1811-1860; Buchanan, James, 1791-1868; Walker, Robert, 1801-1869
Letter from James R. Smith in Sandersville, Georgia, to his nephew, William T. Lenoir in Monroe County, Mississippi, regarding his medical practice, the health of people in his area, aging, and people's dissatisfaction with President Buchanan's...
Franklin Co. (Miss.) ; Cowart, Harvey L.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Harvey L. Cowart family farm; multiple views. Farm of 574 acres located in eleven miles south of McCall Creek in the Independence Community. Franklin Co. Agricultural Agent John Cox assisted with selection of farm family.
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Ferguson, Merrill--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Merrill Ferguson family farm; multiple views. Farm of 209 acres 11 miles west of Brookhaven. Lincoln Co. agent James H. Price assisted with selection of farm family.
Defense Authorization Bill. Flag Burning Amendment. 104th Congress.
1- House and Senate conferees have completed work on the Defense Authorization bill for FY 1996. What will it mean for Mississippi?; 2- The Senate failed to get the two-thirds majority needed to pass the constitutional amendment to prevent the...
Flag Burning Amendment. Meridian Naval Air Station.
1- You are one of the sponsors of a newly introduced Constitutional amendment in the house to prevent the physical desecration of the American Flag. What are the details on this?; 2- The amendment failed to get the two-thirds majority when it was...
Flag Burning Amendment. Congressional Term Limits. Military Construction Projects.
1- You are the chief sponsor of the constitutional amendment to prevent desecration of the American Flag. The legislation had a hearing this past week in a House subcommittee and you testified. What did you say?; 2- The constitutional amendment...
Flag Burning Amendment. Clinton, Bill. Base Closure Commission.
1- This week of July 4th is an appropriate time to discuss a recent vote in the House to approve a constitutional amendment to prevent physical desecration of the flag. You were the chief sponsor. What is your reaction to the strong vote of...
Solomon, Gerald. Flag Burning Amendment. Selective Service.
Speaking with Chairman of the House Rules Committee, Representative Gerald Solomon of New York.
1- We worked together on two issues recent in the House and won big victories on both of them. First, the constitutional amendment to protect the...
