Mississippi, Conflict and Change: A New Edition

by James W. Loewen (Editor), Byron D'Andra Orey (Editor), Charles Sallis (Editor)

Overview

A new edition of a classic book telling the history of all of Mississippi's peoples

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496845238
Publisher:	University Press of Mississippi
Publication date:	08/04/2025
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	464
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

James W. Loewen (1942-2021) was author of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong; Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong; Teaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited About Doing History; and Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism and coeditor of The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The "Great Truth" about the "Lost Cause," published by University Press of Mississippi. He was also professor emeritus at the University of Vermont. Byron D'Andra Orey is professor of political science at Jackson State University, and his research focuses on race and politics. He has served as the president of the Southern Political Science Association. Charles Sallis (1934-2024) was professor emeritus of history at Millsaps College, where he taught from 1968 to 2000.