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Mississippi Highlights Its History And Culture
Mississippi, a Deep South state with about 3 million people, sits between the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico, a key transport and manufacturing hub. It details early exploration, statehood in 1817, Civil War secession, civil rights struggles, notable music roots from blues to rock, and famous places like Belzoni and Tupelo along with rich delta soil and seafood.
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