MSU’s Anthony revises Mississippi history textbook for middle, high school students   STARKVILLE, Miss.—As students return to classrooms this fall, a new textbook revised by a Mississippi State ...

The Nissan Foundation has awarded a $40,000 grant to the Foundation for Mississippi History to support student field trips for the 2025–2026 school year at the Two Mississippi Museums—the Museum of ...

Echoes of the Past, a group dedicated to preserving old-school agriculture, showcases antique tractors, blacksmithing, sawmill demonstrations, and rope making during the Kosciusko County Fair, said ...

Mississippi’s Blues Trail tells the story of how sorrow became song, with music born from struggle and truth. Clarksdale, home of the Crossroads, still pulses with live blues at Ground Zero and ...

How did forgotten towns give rise to the most unforgettable sound in American history? Along Mississippi’s Blues Trail, sorrow became survival, and every chord still carries the weight of its origins.

JACKSON, Miss. — A special event in Jackson is shining a light on Mississippi’s painful history of racial violence while promoting healing and community resilience. The third annual “From Douglass to ...

The Journal of Mississippi History, published by the Mississippi Historical Society, recently issued a call for submissions for a special edition commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves announced the launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission (A250 MS). Members of the commission include Co-Chair First Lady Elee Reeves, Co… ...

On July 9, 2021, California’s Death Valley reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit, according to an automated measuring system there, representing one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on the … ...