A History of Presidential Visits to Mississippi
by
John M. Hilpert, Zachary M. Hilpert
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
When William McKinley traveled to Mississippi in 1901, he became the first US president to visit the state while in office. Though twenty-four men served as president prior to McKinley, none of them included Mississippi in their travel plans. Presidents in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries...