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MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
222 NORTH STREET
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

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Explore 15,000 years of history and learn how our shared past influences our future together.

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Explore Mississippi

Many of the homes, colleges, and historic sites discussed in this gallery still exist today. Journey beyond the museum walls and explore the places where history happened.

Winterville Mounds and Museum

Winterville Mounds and Museum This 42-acre site near Greenville, Mississippi, features 12 prehistoric Native American mounds, two large plazas, and a museum.

2415 Highway 1 North
Greenville, Mississippi

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Grand Village of the Natchez Indians

Grand Village of the Natchez Indians A 128-acre site featuring three prehistoric Native American mounds, a reconstructed Natchez Indian house, museum, and gift shop

400 Jefferson Davis Boulevard
Natchez, Mississippi

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First Peoples: 13,000 BC–AD 1518

Cultural Crossroads: Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans 1519–1798

Joining the United States: Territory, Statehood, and Treaties 1799–1832

Cotton Kingdom: Enslavement and Civil War 1835–1865

The World Remade: Freedom, Reconstruction, and Counter Revolution 1866–1902

Promise and Peril: Progressivism, Repression, and World War I 1903–1927

Bridging Hardship: Great Depression, New Deal and World War II 1928–1948

Forging Ahead: Civil Rights, Diversification, and Innovation 1946–Present

Enduring Cultures

Sense of Duty

Soul of the State

Cotton Kingdom:
Enslavement and Civil War
1835–1865

The World Remade:
Freedom, Reconstruction, and Counter Revolution
1866–1902

Cultural Crossroads:
Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans
1519–1798

Bridging Hardship:
Great Depression, New Deal, and World War II
1928–1948

Sense of Duty

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
222 NORTH STREET
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

Explore the Galleries

Explore Mississippi

Winterville Mounds and Museum

Grand Village of the Natchez Indians

First Peoples: 13,000 BC–AD 1518

Cultural Crossroads: Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans 1519–1798

Joining the United States: Territory, Statehood, and Treaties 1799–1832

Cotton Kingdom: Enslavement and Civil War 1835–1865

The World Remade: Freedom, Reconstruction, and Counter Revolution 1866–1902

Promise and Peril: Progressivism, Repression, and World War I 1903–1927

Bridging Hardship: Great Depression, New Deal and World War II 1928–1948

Forging Ahead: Civil Rights, Diversification, and Innovation 1946–Present

Enduring Cultures

Sense of Duty

Soul of the State

Cotton Kingdom: Enslavement and Civil War 1835–1865

The World Remade: Freedom, Reconstruction, and Counter Revolution 1866–1902

Cultural Crossroads: Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans 1519–1798

Bridging Hardship: Great Depression, New Deal, and World War II 1928–1948

Sense of Duty

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY 222 NORTH STREET JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

Explore the Galleries

Explore Mississippi

Winterville Mounds and Museum

Grand Village of the Natchez Indians

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Cotton Kingdom:
Enslavement and Civil War
1835–1865

The World Remade:
Freedom, Reconstruction, and Counter Revolution
1866–1902

Cultural Crossroads:
Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans
1519–1798

Bridging Hardship:
Great Depression, New Deal, and World War II
1928–1948

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
222 NORTH STREET
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI