Free Dispersed camping in the National Forests in Mississippi’s Delta Ranger District. First come -> first served. No reservations accepted. This location is at low elevation, beware of heavy rains. All were closed with no notices posted when we tried to stay here April 2018. Tried contacting...
Hurricane s. What conditions lead to the development of Hurricanes? Mississippi River. Names Great One Father of Waters “Great River” “Big River” Derived from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi ("Great River") or gichi- ziibi. Hurricane Katrina August 29 th, What happened? Formed August 23 rd...
A laughing Lizzie George Henderson, middle front row, on the steps of her father’s home, Cotesworth. Pictures of Miss Lizzie smiling are very rare. Now there was a large lot left behind the Henderson home and its outbuildings. Miss Lizzie looked around, noticed that the only access to bo...
Mississippi Delta photographer and documentarian Will Jacks celebrates the life and times of the late Willie Seaberry, owner of Po’ Monkey’s blues house in Merigold for more than 50 years, in Po’ Monkey’s: Portrait of a Juke Joint (University Press of Mississippi). Jacks extols the histor...
Till was visiting from Chicago, and his mother insisted that the funeral have an open casket. Pictures of her son’s mutilated body were seen around the world. The public was outraged and some link Till’s death to the start of the modern Civil Rights Movement. The casket is now displayed...
Always nicely decorated (see pictures). I am in awe each time I walk through the front door. 2. The Terrace restaurant. Always good. In all these years I have always been pleased and it is smoke free. Far enough away from smoking area that you don't have to breath it in while you...
water Article Twenty-Eight Years of Plant Community Development and Dynamics in the Balize Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana, USA David A. White 1,* and Jenneke M. Visser 2 1 Department of Biological Sciences and Program in the Environment, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70118...