Stacker compiled a list of the biggest cities in Mississippi 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S. Census.

You can take away the brochures, but the one thing you can’t take away is history,” civil rights activist Medgar Evers’ niece ...

Medgar Evers’ journey from soldier to civil rights leader began here in Mississippi, where his courage and conviction ...

Step back in time with the History Seekers as we explore the historic grounds of Tupelo, Mississippi once the site of fierce Civil War conflict. Armed with the XP Deus II, Minelab Manticore, and ...

Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana traditionally were America’s educational basement, but now they are showing blue states a ...

Understanding history is not about understanding formulas or narratives. Instead, we must understand the people who made ...

A reader from Minnesota recently wrote and in her email, she mentioned that she lives near where the Mississippi River begins ...

The assassin and white supremacist who murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers will no longer be labeled a racist in educational brochures outside of Evers’ […] ...

By James D. Porter III Special to NKyTribune By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War between the ...

The natural beauty surrounding Corinth provides another layer to the town’s appeal. The nearby Tishomingo State Park offers some of Mississippi’s most stunning landscapes, with massive rock formations ...

Meridian doesn’t just offer affordability – it delivers a full-bodied Mississippi experience with cultural richness that ...

If you’re searching for a road trip that sparks conversation long after the ride is over, the quick, two-hour drive from ...