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Short title: NATRmap_1_113; Software used: Adobe Illustrator CS6 (Windows) Date and time of digitizing: 11:04, 30 May 2013: File change date and time: 11:04, 30 May 2013
The map was printed by longtime New Orleans bookseller Benjamin Moore Norman. [3] As one historian wrote, "At the time Norman's chart was published, the sugar coast stood prominently at the center of political power in Louisiana. Persac's inclusion of planters' names allows the viewer to navigate his chart as a map of concentrated power."
The Rhythm Club fire (or The Natchez Dance Hall Holocaust) was a fire in a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi on the night of April 23, 1940, which killed 209 people and severely injured many others. [1] [2] Hundreds of people were trapped inside the building. At the time, it was the second deadliest building fire in the history of the nation.
United States historic place Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Silver Street, Natchez-Under-the-Hill c. 1860 (Mississippi Department of Archives and History) Location Bounded by S. Canal St., Broadway, and the Mississippi River, Natchez, Mississippi Coordinates 31°33′32″N 91°25′36″W / 31.55889 ...
The Balfours sold Homewood to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kaiser of Natchez in 1907. [2] [7] The Kaisers ran a dairy farm on the plantation. [2] Some scenes from the 1915 film The Birth of a Nation were made on the grounds and porches of Homewood. [6] Beginning in 1932 Homewood became well known, because it was on the annual Natchez Pilgrimage ...
The Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture has received a $1,450 grant to create a map highlighting the civil The post Museum to create map of civil rights sites in Natchez ...
Natchez is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. It was the birthplace of William C. Maxwell, a pilot in the United States Army Air Service and namesake of Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. [2] The New Hope Baptist Church, located in Natchez, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A ...
The Natchez Fire was a wildfire that burned near the California and Oregon border in Siskiyou County, California, in the United States. The Natchez Fire began on July 15, 2018, due to lightning, [ 1 ] and the fire burned a total of 38,134 acres (154 km 2 ; 60 sq mi) before it was fully contained on October 30, 2018.