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If you’re craving a summer escape that blends history and charm with one-of-a-kind adventures, look no further than Natchez, ...
They subsisted, writes Jim Barnett, author of "The Natchez Indians: A History to 1735" (University Press of Mississippi) "on a blend of hunting, fishing, gathering and maize-bean-squash ...
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - Ever wondered how the Natchez Indians lived in the 18th century? Soon, visitors of the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians will be able to see with their own eyes exactly ...
Chépart “was naturally of a haughty and tyrannical disposition,” Horatio Bardwell Cushman wrote in his 1899 History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians. He even rubbed his own ...
The newly published brochure includes a map with listing of sites and a QR code to view online. The front of the first Mississippi Freedom Trail Marker in Natchez, MS, highlighting the importance ...
RIDGEVILLE — The Edisto Natchez-Kusso Tribe, comprised of nearly 400 Native Americans living in Dorchester and Colleton counties, will swear in a new chief in January. The tribe, known for its ...
built by ancestors of the Natchez Indians. Tours of Melrose, an 1841 estate run by the National Park Service (NPS) and open to the public year-round, focus as much on the lives of the enslaved as ...
SUMMERVILLE — The Edisto Natchez-Kusso Tribe has joined a growing list of native tribes in South Carolina looking to be officially recognized by the United States. Members of the tribe described ...
Officially established in 1716, Natchez is the oldest continuous settlement on the Mississippi River and teems with history. From the early 1800s to the Civil War, Natchez reigned as one of ...