Yazoo City, Mississippi
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Yazoo City is a city in and the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert de La Salle in 1682
Yazoo City welcome sign
Confederate Monument
Child Labor in Yazoo City, 1911, photo by Lewis Hine
Yazoo City sign after April 24, 2010, tornado
Mississippi Delta
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The Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo–Mississippi Delta, or simply the Delta, is the northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi that lies between the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers. The
The shared flood plain of the Yazoo and Mississippi rivers
A typical meal of fried catfish filets paired with hushpuppies, pinto beans, cornbread, and hot sauce.
Mississippi State Penitentiary
US 49 runs through the Mississippi Delta.