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The Flag of the State of Mississippi The Great Seal of the State of Mississippi
The Flag of the State of Mississippi
The Great Seal of the State of Mississippi

The following is a topical outline of the history of the U.S. State of Mississippi.

History of Mississippi, by period[]

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The location of the State of Mississippi in the United States of America

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An enlargeable map of the State of Mississippi

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An enlargeable map of the 82 counties of the State of Mississippi

  • Prehistory of Mississippi
    • Indigenous peoples
  • Spanish colony of Florida, 1565–1763
  • French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1763
  • British Colony of Georgia, 1732–1776
  • French and Indian War, 1754–1763
    • Treaty of Paris of 1763
  • British Colony of West Florida south of latitude 32°22′N, 1763–1783
  • British Indian Reserve north of latitude 32°22′N, 1763–1783
    • Royal Proclamation of 1763
  • American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
    • United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
    • Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
  • Territorial claims of State of Georgia from 31st parallel north to 35th parallel north, 1776–1802
  • Spanish colony of Florida Occidental, 1783–1821
    • Treaty of San Lorenzo of 1795
    • Republic of West Florida, 1810
  • Territory of Mississippi, 1798–1817
    • History of slavery in Mississippi
    • War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
      • United States unilaterally annexes Mobile District of Spanish Florida Occidental, 1812
      • Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
    • Creek War, 1813–1814
  • State of Mississippi becomes 20th State admitted to the United States of America on December 10, 1817
    • First Seminole War, 1817–1818
    • Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819
    • Trail of Tears, 1830–1838
    • Mexican-American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
      • Second state to declare secession from the United States on January 9, 1861
      • Founding state of the Confederate States of America on February 8, 1861
    • American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
      • Mississippi in the American Civil War
        • Siege of Corinth, April 29 – May 30, 1862
        • Siege of Vicksburg, May 18 – July 4, 1863
    • Mississippi in Reconstruction, 1865–1870
        • Ninth former Confederate state readmitted to the United States on February 23, 1870
    • Spanish-American War, April 25 – August 12, 1898
    • World War I, June 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
      • United States enters Great War on April 6, 1917
    • World War II, September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
      • United States enters Second World War on December 8, 1941
    • Cold War, March 5, 1946 – December 25, 1991
    • Korean War, June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953
    • African-American Civil Rights Movement from December 1, 1955, to January 20, 1969
    • Vietnam War, September 26, 1959 – April 30, 1975
    • Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990 – February 28, 1991
    • Attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001
    • Afghanistan War, since October 7, 2001
    • Iraq War, since March 20, 2003
    • History of marriage in Mississippi

History of Mississippi, by region[]

History of Mississippi, by subject[]

See also[]

File:Flag of Mississippi.svg Mississippi portal
File:MontreGousset001.jpg History portal

Template:US historical outlines Template:Mississippi

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