CONTENTS

Page.
1. Mississippi's "Backwoods Poet."
Dabney Lipscomb, A. M.[1]
2. Mississippi as a Field for the Student of Literature.
W. L. Weber.[16]
3. Suffrage in Mississippi.
R. H. Thompson, LL. D.[25]
4. Spanish Policy in Mississippi After the Treaty
of San Lorenzo.
F. L. Riley, Ph. D.[50]
5. Time and Place Relations in History with
Some Mississippi and Louisiana Applications.
Prof. H. E. Chambers.[67]
6. The Study and Teaching of History.
Herbert B. Adams, Ph. D., LL. D.[73]
7. Some Facts in the Early History of Mississippi.
R. W. Jones, A. M., LL. D.[85]
8. Pre-Historic Jasper Ornaments in Mississippi.
R. B. Fulton, A.M. LL. D.[91]
9. Suggestions to Local Historians.
Franklin L. Riley, Ph. D.[96]
10. Some Inaccuracies in Claiborne's History in
Regard to Tecumseh.
H. S. Halbert.[101]
11. Did Jones County Secede?
A. L. Bondurant.[104]
12. Index[107]

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Vol. I. JUNE, 1898. No. 1.