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On December 10, 1817 Mississippi became the 20th state in the Union.

Aired 12/10/2017

Mississippi: A Thread Through Time

Statehood

Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions

On December 10, 1817 Mississippi became the 20th state in the Union.

On December 10, 1817 Mississippi became the 20th state in the Union. Former territorial governor David Holmes was elected as the state’s first governor, and Natchez was chosen as the first state capital.

Aired 12/10/2017

Mississippi: A Thread Through Time is a local public television program presented by mpb

Mississippi: A Thread Through Time

Statehood

Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions

On December 10, 1817 Mississippi became the 20th state in the Union. Former territorial governor David Holmes was elected as the state’s first governor, and Natchez was chosen as the first state capital.

Aired 12/10/2017

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Mississippi: A Thread Through Time is a local public television program presented by mpb

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