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Iowa Iowa
Iowa , midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bounded by the Mississippi R., across which lie Wisconsin and Illinois (E); Missouri (S); Nebraska and South Dakota, from which it is separated by the Missouri and the Big Sioux rivers, respectively (W); and Minnesota (N). Facts and... Read more
Mississippi v. Johnson Mississippi v. Johnson
Mississippi v. Johnson, 71 U.S. 475 (1867), argued 12 Apr. 1867, decided 15 Apr. 1867 by vote of 9 to 0; Chase for the Court. In March 1867 Congress enacted the Reconstruction Act over the veto of President Andrew Johnson. The act gave military commanders appointed by the president political... Read more
Minnesota (river) Minnesota (river)
Minnesota river, 332 mi (534 km) long, rising in Big Stone Lake at the W boundary of Minnesota and flowing SE to Mankato, then NE to the Mississippi S of Minneapolis. Earlier called the St. Peter or St. Pierre, it was an important route of explorers and fur traders. The river follows the valley of... Read more
Marion S. Barry Marion S. Barry
Marion S. Barry 1936– Politician Involved in Civil Rights Movement From Political Activism to Elected Position Elected Big-City Mayor Toppled by Drug Scandal Rose from the Ashes Sources For over 20 years, politician Marion Barry has epitomized all that is good and all that is bad about... Read more
Son House Son House
Son House 1902(?)–1988 Singer, guitarist At a Glance… Selected discography Sources Two young blues enthusiasts found Son House in 1964, in a third-floor walk-up in Rochester, New York—one thousand miles from the Mississippi Delta and with no guitar. The duo returned more... Read more
Mississippi Mississippi
Mississippi , one of the Deep South states of the United States. It is bordered by Alabama (E), the Gulf of Mexico (S), Arkansas and Louisiana, with most of the border formed by the Mississippi R. (W), and Tennessee (N). Facts and Figures Area, 47,716 sq mi (123,584 sq km). Pop. (2000)... Read more
Timothy Flint Timothy Flint
Timothy Flint 1780-1840, American author, b. North Reading, Mass., grad. Harvard, 1800, and entered the ministry. As a missionary he traveled up and down the Mississippi valley from 1815 until 1825 and recorded in Recollections of the Last Ten Years (1826) the frontier life he experienced. He... Read more
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway system of navigation channels, 234 mi (377 km) long, Ala. and Miss., connecting the Tennessee River with the Tombigbee River and, via the Mobile River, with the Gulf of Mexico. Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from 1972 to 1984, it flows S from the... Read more
University of Mississippi University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi main campus at Oxford; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1844, opened 1848. The university medical center, which includes the schools of medicine, dentistry, and nursing, is in Jackson. The university's additional facilities include the Center for the Study of... Read more
Louis Hennepin Louis Hennepin
Louis Hennepin , 1640-1701?, French cleric and explorer in North America. A Franciscan Recollect friar, Hennepin came to Canada in 1675, meeting on the journey La Salle , who made him chaplain of his proposed Western expedition in 1678. After some time spent at Fort Frontenac the party sailed... Read more

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