SUBJECT OF BOOKS

John Knox Bettersworth. Mississippi: A History. Steck Co.. 1959. 627pp.

John Knox Bettersworth. Confederate Mississippi: The People and Policies of a Cotton State in Wartime. Louisiana State University Press. 1943. 386pp.

Charles C. Bolton. The Hardest Deal of All: The Battle Over School Integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980. University Press of Mississippi. 2005. 278pp.

Charles C. Bolton. Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi. Duke University Press. 1994. 258pp.

Bradley G. Bond (editor). Mississippi: A Documentary History. University Press of Mississippi. 2003. 352pp.

Joseph Crespino. In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution. Princeton University Press. 2007. 360pp.

Stephen Cresswell. Multiparty Politics in Mississippi, 1877-1902. Lightning Source. 1995. 300pp.

Stephen Edward Cresswell. Rednecks, Redeemers, and Race: Mississippi After Reconstruction, 1877-1917. University Press of Mississippi. 2006. 283pp.

James R. Crockett. Operation Pretense: The FBI's Sting on County Corruption in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. 2003. 339pp.

John Dittmer. Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi. University of Illinois Press. 1995. 560pp.

Noralee Frankel. Freedom's Women: Black Women and Families in Civil War Era Mississippi. Indiana University Press. 1999. 270pp.

Paul Hendrickson. Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy. Alfred A. Knopf. 2003. 343pp.

Yasuhiro Katagiri. The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States' Rights. University Press of Mississippi. 2001. 348pp.

Clara Sue Kidwell. Choctaws and Missionaries in Mississippi, 1818-1918. University of Oklahoma Press. 1995. 271pp.

Albert Dennis Kirwan. Revolt of the Rednecks: Mississippi Politics, 1876-1925. University of Kentucky Press. 1951. 328pp.

Dale Krane; Stephen D. Shaffer (editors). Mississippi Government and Politics: Modernizers Versus Traditionalists. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 367pp.

James W. Loewen. The Mississippi Chinese: Between Black and White. Harvard University Press. 1971. 237pp.

William Maxwell McCord. Mississippi: The Long Hot Summer. W. W. Norton. 1965. 222pp.

Richard Aubrey McLemore. A History of Mississippi. University & College Press of Mississippi. 1973. 663pp.

John Hebron Moore. Agriculture in Ante-bellum Mississippi. Bookman Associates. 1958. 268pp.

Michael V. Namorato. The Catholic Church in Mississippi, 1911-1984: A History. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1998. 313pp.

Jere Nash; Andy Taggart. Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976-2006. University Press of Mississippi. 2006. 403pp.

Mark Newman. Divine Agitators: The Delta Ministry and Civil Rights in Mississippi. University of Georgia Press. 2004. 352pp.

Christopher J. Olsen. Political Culture and Secession in Mississippi: Masculinity, Honor, and the Antiparty Tradition, 1830-1860. Oxford University Press. 2000. 266pp.

Frank R. Parker. Black Votes Count: Political Empowerment in Mississippi After 1965. UNC Press. 1990. 272pp.

Joseph B. Parker. Politics in Mississippi. Sheffield Publishing Co.. 2001. 377pp.

Charles M. Payne. I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle. University of California Press. 1997. 506pp.

Percy Lee Rainwater. Mississippi: Storm Center of Secession, 1856-1861. Da Capo Press. 1969. 248pp.

Buford Satcher. Blacks in Mississippi Politics, 1865-1900. University Press of America. 1978. 213pp.

James Wesley Silver. Mississippi: The Closed Society. Harcourt, Brace & World. 1966. 375pp.

Randy J. Sparks. Religion in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. 2001. 374pp.

Anthony Walton. Mississippi: An American Journey. Alfred A. Knopf. 1996. 279pp.

Andrew Waters (editor). Prayin' to be Set Free: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Mississippi. John F. Blair. 2002. 193pp. 28 narratives.

John W. Winkle. The Mississippi State Constitution: A Reference Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1993. 172pp.

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