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===Specialized studies=== | ===Specialized studies=== | ||
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=2993825 Ballard, Michael B. ''Civil War Mississippi: A Guide'' (2000)] | * [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=2993825 Ballard, Michael B. ''Civil War Mississippi: A Guide'' (2000)] | ||
* Beito, David T., “‘Let Down Your Bucket Where You Are’: The Afro-American Hospital and Black Health Care in Mississippi, 1924–1966,” ''Social Science History,'' 30 (Winter 2006), 551–69. | |||
* Crespino, Joseph. ''In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution'' (Princeton University Press; 2007, 360 pages). Examines the conservative backlash among white Mississippians after the state's leaders strategically accommodated themselves to federal and civil-rights demands | * Crespino, Joseph. ''In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution'' (Princeton University Press; 2007, 360 pages). Examines the conservative backlash among white Mississippians after the state's leaders strategically accommodated themselves to federal and civil-rights demands | ||
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=80962695 Cresswell, Stephen. ''Multiparty Politics in Mississippi, 1877-1902'' (1995)] | * [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=80962695 Cresswell, Stephen. ''Multiparty Politics in Mississippi, 1877-1902'' (1995)] | ||
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* Smith, Lewis H. and Robert S. Herren, "Mississippi" in Richard P. Nathan, Fred C. Doolittle, eds. ''Reagan and the States'' (1987), pp. 208-30. | * Smith, Lewis H. and Robert S. Herren, "Mississippi" in Richard P. Nathan, Fred C. Doolittle, eds. ''Reagan and the States'' (1987), pp. 208-30. | ||
* Sydnor, Charles S. ''Slavery in Mississippi.'' (1933). | * Sydnor, Charles S. ''Slavery in Mississippi.'' (1933). | ||
* Thompson, Julius E. ''Lynchings in Mississippi: A History, 1865–1965.'' (McFarland, 2007. 253 pp. isbn 978-0-7864-2722-2.) | |||
* Wayne, Michael. ''The Reshaping of Plantation Society: The Natchez District, 1860–1880'' (1983) | * Wayne, Michael. ''The Reshaping of Plantation Society: The Natchez District, 1860–1880'' (1983) | ||
* [http://eclectic.ss.uci.edu/~drwhite/pub/NatchezPeople.pdf White, Douglas R., George P. Murdock, Richard Scaglion. Natchez Class and Rank Reconsidered. ''Ethnology'' 10:369- 388. {1971}] study of the kingdom of the Natchez people before the French-Indian wars of the 1720s. | * [http://eclectic.ss.uci.edu/~drwhite/pub/NatchezPeople.pdf White, Douglas R., George P. Murdock, Richard Scaglion. Natchez Class and Rank Reconsidered. ''Ethnology'' 10:369- 388. {1971}] study of the kingdom of the Natchez people before the French-Indian wars of the 1720s. | ||
* Wynne, Ben. ''Mississippi’s Civil War: A Narrative History.'' Mercer University Press, 2006. 243 pp. isbn 978-0-88146-039-1.) | |||
==Local and regional histories== | ==Local and regional histories== | ||
* Bolton, Charles C. ''Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi'' (1994) | * Bolton, Charles C. ''Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi'' (1994) | ||
Revision as of 17:39, 20 September 2007
History
- Busbee, Westley F. Mississippi: A History (2005), good survey
- Gonzales, Edmond, ed. A Mississippi Reader: Selected Articles from the Journal of Mississippi History (1980)
- Loewen, James W. and Charles Sallis, eds. Mississippi: Conflict and Change (1974)
- McLemore, Richard, ed. A History of Mississippi 2 vols. (1973)
- Skates, John Ray. Mississippi: A Bicentennial History (1979)
- Swain, Martha H. ed. Mississippi Women: Their Histories, Their Lives (2003). 17 short biographies
Specialized studies
- Ballard, Michael B. Civil War Mississippi: A Guide (2000)
- Beito, David T., “‘Let Down Your Bucket Where You Are’: The Afro-American Hospital and Black Health Care in Mississippi, 1924–1966,” Social Science History, 30 (Winter 2006), 551–69.
- Crespino, Joseph. In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution (Princeton University Press; 2007, 360 pages). Examines the conservative backlash among white Mississippians after the state's leaders strategically accommodated themselves to federal and civil-rights demands
- Cresswell, Stephen. Multiparty Politics in Mississippi, 1877-1902 (1995)
- Dittmer, John. Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi (1994)
- Garner, James Wilford. Reconstruction in Mississippi (1901) reflects Dunning School
- Harris, William C. The Day of the Carpetbagger: Republican Reconstruction in Mississippi (1979)
- Key, V.O. Southern Politics in State and Nation (1949), has famous chapter on Mississippi, pp 229-53.
- Kirwan, Albert D. Revolt of the Rednecks: Mississippi Politics: 1876-1925 (1965)
- Lesseig, Corey T. “ ‘Out of the Mud’: The Good Roads Crusade and Social Change in Twentieth-Century Mississippi.” Journal of Mississippi History 60 (Spring 1998): 51–72. (not online)
- McLemore, Nannie Pitts. "James K. Vardaman, a Mississippi Progressive," Journal of Mississippi History 29 (1967): 1-11
- McMillen, Neil R. Dark Journey: Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow (1989)
- Olsen, Christopher J. Political Culture and Secession in Mississippi: Masculinity, Honor, and the Antiparty Tradition, 1830-1860 (2000)
- Osborn, George Coleman. James Kimble Vardaman: Southern Commoner (1981).
- Peirce, Neal R. The Deep South States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Seven Deep South States (1974) see chapter 4 on Mississippi in 1970s
- Ownby, Ted. American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty & Culture, 1830-1998 (1998) online edition
- Silver, James W. Mississippi: The Closed Society (1963)
- Smith, Lewis H. and Robert S. Herren, "Mississippi" in Richard P. Nathan, Fred C. Doolittle, eds. Reagan and the States (1987), pp. 208-30.
- Sydnor, Charles S. Slavery in Mississippi. (1933).
- Thompson, Julius E. Lynchings in Mississippi: A History, 1865–1965. (McFarland, 2007. 253 pp. isbn 978-0-7864-2722-2.)
- Wayne, Michael. The Reshaping of Plantation Society: The Natchez District, 1860–1880 (1983)
- White, Douglas R., George P. Murdock, Richard Scaglion. Natchez Class and Rank Reconsidered. Ethnology 10:369- 388. {1971} study of the kingdom of the Natchez people before the French-Indian wars of the 1720s.
- Wynne, Ben. Mississippi’s Civil War: A Narrative History. Mercer University Press, 2006. 243 pp. isbn 978-0-88146-039-1.)
Local and regional histories
- Bolton, Charles C. Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi (1994)
- Cobb, James C. The Most Southern Place on Earth: The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity (1992)
- Dollard, John. Caste and Class in a Southern Town (1957) sociological case study of race and class in 1930s
- James, Dorris Clayton. Ante-Bellum Natchez' (1968)
- Morris, Christopher. Becoming Southern: The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770–1860 (1995)
- Nelson, Lawrence J. "Welfare Capitalism on a Mississippi Plantation in the Great Depression." Journal of Southern History 50 (May 1984): 225–50. online at JSTOR
- Owens, Harry P. Steamboats and the Cotton Economy: River Trade in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (1990).
- Polk, Noel. Natchez before 1830 (1989)
- Willis, John C. Forgotten Time: The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta After the Civil War (2000)
Primary sources
- Abbott, Dorothy. ed. Mississippi Writers: Reflections of Childhood and Youth. Vol. 2: Nonfiction, (1986).
- Bond, Bradley G. ed. Mississippi: A Documentary History (2003)
- Moody, Anne. Coming of Age in Mississippi. (1968) memoir of Black girlhood
- Rosengarten, Theodore. All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw (1974) memoir of a Black Mississippian