Mississippi

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Mississippi is a U.S. state in the Deep South known for the Mississippi River, its influential role in American history and culture—especially blues music—and its largely rural, agricultural landscape.

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Label Occurrences
Mississippi canonical 1,198
Mississippi, United States 9
Mississippi (state) 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state
state of the United States
admissionOrder 20
admissionToUnionDate 1817-12-10
bordersWaterBody Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
capital Jackson, Mississippi
country United States of America
demonym Mississippian
governmentType U.S. state government
hasCity Biloxi
surface form: Biloxi, Mississippi

Gulfport, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
Tupelo, Mississippi
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Mexico
hasFlag Flag of Mississippi
hasMajorCrop corn
cotton
poultry
soybeans
hasMajorIndustry agriculture
forestry
manufacturing
hasNickname The Magnolia State
historicallySignificantFor American civil rights movement
surface form: American Civil Rights Movement

slavery and plantation economy
ISOCode US-MS
judicialBody Supreme Court of Mississippi
knownFor agriculture
blues music
rural landscape
largestCity Jackson, Mississippi
legislature Mississippi Legislature
locatedInRegion Deep South
Southern United States
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
lowerHouse Mississippi House of Representatives
majorRiver Mississippi River
motto Virtute et armis
namedAfter Mississippi River
officialLanguage English
partOf East South Central States
United States Census Bureau South region
surface form: United States Census Bureau South Region
postalAbbreviation MS
sharesBorderWith Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
stateBird Northern mockingbird
stateFlower Magnolia
stateSong Go, Mississippi
stateTree Magnolia
surface form: Southern magnolia
upperHouse Mississippi State Senate

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Northern mockingbird stateBirdOf Mississippi
Sun Belt includes Mississippi
Southern Republicans keyState Mississippi
Great Migration of African Americans out of the region notableOriginState Mississippi
subject surface form: Great Migration of African Americans
Deep South hasPart Mississippi
Jefferson Davis represented Mississippi
Jefferson Davis residence Mississippi
Freedom Summer hasLocation Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi state Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi isCapitalOf Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico hasCoastlineIn Mississippi
Freedom Rides hasLocation Mississippi
Black Codes implementedIn Mississippi
Thomas E. Dobbs, State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health workLocation Mississippi
subject surface form: Thomas E. Dobbs
Thomas E. Dobbs, State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health residence Mississippi
subject surface form: Thomas E. Dobbs
Graceland near Mississippi
this entity surface form: Mississippi state line
Tennessee Valley locatedIn Mississippi
Tennessee River locatedIn Mississippi
Tennessee bordersState Mississippi
Alabama borderedBy Mississippi
Stennis Space Center locatedIn Mississippi
Shelby County, Tennessee bordersOn Mississippi
James Farmer activeIn Mississippi
American alligator foundIn Mississippi
Hiram Revels represented Mississippi
Hiram Revels stateRepresented Mississippi
Bible Belt partlyIn Mississippi
Interstate 20 stateTraversed Mississippi
Blanche K. Bruce represented Mississippi
Blanche K. Bruce residence Mississippi
Strom Thurmond carriedStatesIn1948 Mississippi
James Eastland stateRepresented Mississippi