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    The Mississippi State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Mississippi each October. The fair was founded in 1858. The fair went on hiatus in 1917–18...
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    Retrieved 4 September 2019. "Mississippi State Fair sets attendance record". Shiner, Ryan (September 18, 2023). "Missouri State Fair attendance hits six-year...
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    1999 to 2003. The Fairgrounds hosts the Mississippi State Fair each October. Each February, the Mississippi Coliseum and surrounding complex host The...
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    The Neshoba County Fair, also known as Mississippi's Giant House Party, is an annual event of agricultural, political, and social entertainment held a...
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  • Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, commonly known as Mississippi State University (MSU), is a public land-grant research...
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    Miss Mississippi State    The Egg Bowl (traditionally named the “Battle for the Golden Egg”) is the name given to the Ole Miss–Mississippi State football...
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    ungreasy. The "Krispy Kreme Doughnut Burger" as served at the 2010 Mississippi State Fair was garnished with "lettuce, tomato and a generous slice of raw...
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    Glen Edward Rogers (category Serial killers from Mississippi)
    Price (Jackson, Mississippi) According to Kathy Carroll, her sister Linda Price met Rogers at a beer tent at the Mississippi State Fair in fall 1995. Linda...
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    world fair site. Main entrance Worlds Fair New Orleans troll and child Mississippi Aerial River Transit List of world expositions List of world's fairs Findling...
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  • September 19–28, 2008, in its 152nd year. The fair has been held at the Lander's Center in Southaven, Mississippi since September 2009. The Shelby County Agricultural...
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    Medgar Evers (category African-American history of Mississippi)
    drives and used boycotts to integrate Leake County schools and the Mississippi State Fair. Evers' civil rights leadership, along with his investigative work...
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    southern states. The hookworm exhibit was a prominent part of the 1910 Mississippi state fair. The commission found that an average of 40% of school-aged children...
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    The Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition was a world's fair held in Omaha, Nebraska, from June 1 to November 1 of 1898. Its goal was to showcase...
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  • The Mississippi Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of Mississippi. The party headquarters is located in Jackson, Mississippi...
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    "Mississippi Burning" trial, United States v. Price. On August 3, 1980, Ronald Reagan gave his first post-convention speech at the Neshoba County Fair...
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    The 2014 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was...
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    Neshoba County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,087. Its county seat...
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    attract even ten percent of the vote in any Mississippi county. Mississippi in this era was a one-party state dominated by the Democratic Party, so that...
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  • Alabama, Lower Mississippi, and the Panhandle of Florida. It is the largest fair in the state of Alabama. The Greater Gulf State Fair began as a fund-raising...
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    The Mississippi secretary of state is an officer of Mississippi originally established under the Article IV, §14 of Mississippi Constitution of 1817,...
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    The 1988 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 8, 1988. All fifty states and the District of Columbia, were part of...
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    presidential candidate Ronald Reagan appeared at the Neshoba County Fair in Neshoba County, Mississippi, to give a speech on states' rights. The location, which...
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    Center (Hayward) Cow Palace (Daly City) Del Mar Fairgrounds El Dorado County Fair (Placerville) Eureka Municipal Auditorium Fresno Convention Center Granlibakken...
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  • led a successful armed revolt against the Confederacy in Jones County, Mississippi, throughout the American Civil War. Written and directed by Gary Ross...
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    1956, Elvis Presley returned to Tupelo for a concert at the Mississippi-Alabama State Fair & Dairy Show. This event was recreated at the eighth "Elvis...
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    Choctaw (redirect from Mississippi indians)
    community events. One example is the mid-summer Choctaw Indian Fair hosted by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. This event hosts Choctaw people from...
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    also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder...
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  • publication. 1869 Mississippi State Fair begins. Tougaloo College established near Jackson. 1870 People's Journal begins publication. Mississippi Penitentiary...
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    Tate Reeves (category State treasurers of Mississippi)
    Mississippi from 2012 to 2020 and as the 53rd Mississippi State Treasurer from 2004 to 2012. Born in Florence, Mississippi, Reeves graduated from Florence High...
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