Origins of Dixie term traced to various legends
The article surveys suggested origins for the word Dixie tied to the U S South. It cites a French ten on early Louisiana bills making Dix’s Land, Mason Dixon Line references, and a Dutch farmer named Dixie whose enslaved people sang of returning to Dixye’s farm in New York.
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