Mississippi is a state with an abundance of military history, especially in Central Mississippi. Many of the area’s most ...

Actor and historian Doug Riley appeared as Mark Twain at the Brooke County Public Library on April 24. Riley offered a look ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...

A voyage on Viking Mississippi is worthy of a place on avid cruisers’ must-do lists – this journey was an immersive deep-dive ...

Between these fascinating characters and its extremely unique and well-realized setting, Fevre Dream is an excellent read for ...

The Mississippi River's endangered ... According to American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, the river is threatened by the uncertain future and role that FEMA has in ...

The Civil War must have been ... than any other group west of the Mississippi. Watie, elected principal chief of the Cherokee in 1862, became the only Native American to be promoted to the rank ...

Other notable death in April include basketball Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, “Dennis the Menace” star Jay North, former ...

There are disasters you remember because they are too big, too loud, too public to forget. Then there are the ones that ...

According to “The History of the Great American Steam Piano” by Steven Espensheid, the first steamboat fitted with a calliope ...

What are the connections between wealthy plantation owner Adam Bingaman, barber and diarist William Johnson, trainer Ben ...