The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi


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The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi Volume II: Columbus and the North features the following areas: Macon, Columbus, Starkville, Aberdeen, Corinth, Holly Springs, Oxford, Sardis, Como, Carrollton, Grenada, and the Greenville Delta. This volume includes all the essential information that will make the area a sightseer's delight: photographs of famous homes and landmarks, locations, hours open, significant features, notable history, and admission policies. Author Helen Kerr Kempe is a former associate editor of the Louisiana Almanac. She has also written The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi Volume I Natchez and the South. Her Mississippi guides are significant contributions to the Pelican Guide Series.







The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi


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This illustrated guidebook, the first of two volumes on the architectural and historical attractions of the Magnolia State, focuses on southern Mississippi and features the following areas: Woodville, Port Gibson, Jackson, Meridian, Natchez, Vicksburg, Canton-Yazoo City, Hattiesburg, Raymond, and the Gulf Coast. Included is all the essential information that will make touring these areas a sightseer's delight: photographs of famous homes and landmarks, locations, hours open, significant features, notable history, and admission policies.




The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi


Book Description

The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi Volume II: Columbus and the North features the following areas: Macon, Columbus, Starkville, Aberdeen, Corinth, Holly Springs, Oxford, Sardis, Como, Carrollton, Grenada, and the Greenville Delta. This volume includes all the essential information that will make the area a sightseer's delight: photographs of famous homes and landmarks, locations, hours open, significant features, notable history, and admission policies. Author Helen Kerr Kempe is a former associate editor of the Louisiana Almanac. She has also written The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi Volume I Natchez and the South. Her Mississippi guides are significant contributions to the Pelican Guide Series.




A River Unvexed


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The first comprehensive account of the entire campaign for the Mississippi River, beginning with the conquests of Memphis and New Orleans and concluding with Grant's strategies for the siege of Vicksburg. Included are driving tours of the battlefields and important sites.







The Packet


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Best Places to Stay in the South


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Vacationers who want to experience southern culture and charm firsthand will find unique accommodations in BEST PLACES TO STAY IN THE SOUTH, including the inn where John F. Kennedy, Jr., and Carolyn Bessette were married. Also featured are hunting and fishing retreats, casino resorts, seaside inns, and antebellum mansions. Maps, line drawings, index.







Subject Catalog


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