Mississippi is arguably the most religious state in the United States. A total of 85% of Mississippians are members of a Christian congregation, and a full 89% say that religion plays and important part in their daily lives. These numbers come second to those in Alabama and Louisiana. And a...
the state has been the site of intense interracial conflict, sitting centre stage during thecivil rightsmovement of the mid-20th century. In the early 21st century roughly half of all Mississippians still lived in rural areas—though not necessarily on farms—and the state continued to rank low...
Population - 2,991,207 (as of 2013) [Mississippi is the 31st most populous state in the USA] Name for Residents - Mississippians Major Industries - farming (cotton, corn, soybeans, rice), oil, textiles, electronic equipment, transportation equipment, fishing Major Rivers - Mississippi River,...
Mississippian culture, the last major prehistoric cultural development in North America, lasting from about 700 CE to the arrival of the first Europeans. It spread over a great area of the Southeast and the mid-continent, as far south and east as Georgia
Take a look at researchers studying Mississippians copper work from the Cahokian mounds in southwestern IllinoisResearchers studying the pre-Columbian copper work from the Cahokia Mounds, southwestern Illinois, U.S. The site was the primary center of the Middle Mississippian culture. ...
Cahokia Mounds, archaeological site occupying some 5 square miles (13 square km) on the Mississippi River floodplain opposite St. Louis, Missouri, near Cahokia and Collinsville, southwestern Illinois, U.S. The site originally consisted of about 120 mound