Mississippi History Timeline
People, places, and events that shaped Mississippi history
10,000BCE–1518CE
1519–1797
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1833-1865
1866-1902
1903-1928
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1946-Present
January, 1917: Senior senator John Sharp Williams supports Woodrow Wilson’s call to arms
Williams
joined the U.S. Congress in 1893.
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