Roll on Mississippi

Welcome to Roll on Mississippi. This blog will explore the history of Mississippi as well as the native plants and animals. If you would like to contribute to this blog please leave a comment, with a way to contact you. And if you have your own state blog please leave a link so I can add you to the State Blogroll.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Tullis-Toledano Manor 2002






















Hurricane Katrina completely destroyed Tullis-Toledano Manor. I feel privileged not only to have gotten to tour the house but to have had the opportunity to work on an archaeological dig there.

Ship Island









Read about Ship Island here.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Historians still search for mysterious Mabila ~Alabama History

Some explorers looking for gold in the "New World" had fateful endings, but none quite as dramatic as Hernando de Soto during his meanderings through what would become known as Alabama. (More)

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Mississippi Snakes




These pictures were taken January 28th 2010 in Jackson County, MS. I believe the snake to be a Queen Snake.