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Mississippi
Title: Mississippi
Category: History
Details: Words: 890 | Pages: 3.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Mississippi
Mississippi is named for the Mississippi River, and is known as the “Magnolia State”. David Ronald Musgrove is the current governor of Mississippi. The Mississippi River forms its western boundary and empties into the Gulf of Mexico. Mississippi’s warm climate and rich soil proved ideally suited to cotton, which became the main crop before 1800 and was the mainstay of its economy until modern times. The Anglo-Saxon settlers traveled to the state’s virgin lands
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Bienville, Delta, Holly Springs, Homochitto, and Tombigbee. Most of them have facilities for camping, hunting, fishing, and boating.
The Gulf Coast region is the most popular resort area in the state and is the site of notable historic attractions. The Old Spanish Fort, at Pascagoula, built in 1718, is said to be the oldest existing building in lower Mississippi river valley. In now houses a museum and adjoins a cemetery containing the graves of early settlers.
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