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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.

Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center

Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center Explore the key role Corinth and its people played in the Civil War.

501 W Linden Street
Corinth, Mississippi

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Mississippi State Capitol

Mississippi State Capitol Learn about the State Capitol's history and architecture as you visit a building that is a Mississippi Landmark, a National Historic Landmark, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

400 High Street
Jackson, 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

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

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

Sense of Duty

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

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

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
222 NORTH STREET
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

Explore the Galleries

Explore Mississippi

Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center

Mississippi State Capitol

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

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

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

Sense of Duty

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

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

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY 222 NORTH STREET JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

Explore the Galleries

Explore Mississippi

Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center

Mississippi State Capitol

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

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

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

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

MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
222 NORTH STREET
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI