Hace 3 días · Mississippi ( / ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi / ( listen)) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Mississippi's western boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
- 48,430 sq mi (125,443 km²)
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Hace 15 horas · Mississippi, constituent state of the United States of America. Its name derives from a Native American word meaning “great waters” or “father of waters.” Mississippi became the 20th state of the union in 1817. Jackson is the state capital. Mississippi, U.S.: Longwood mansion
Hace 22 horas · The Mississippi River [a] is the second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system in North America, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.
- 2,340 mi (3,770 km)
- Gulf of Mexico
- United States
- Lake Itasca (traditional)
Hace 4 días · Under the aegis of the Morrill Act of 1862, Mississippi State University was established in 1878 as a land-grant college, the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi. Instruction began in 1880, and the early curriculum emphasized agriculture, business and industry, and science. Women students were first enrolled in 1930.
Hace 6 días · Tbilisi (English: / t ə b ɪ ˈ l iː s i, t ə ˈ b ɪ l ɪ s i / tə-bil-EE-see, tə-BIL-iss-ee; Georgian: თბილისი Georgian pronunciation: ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis (/ ˈ t ɪ f l ɪ s / TIF-liss), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population around 1.5 million people.
Hace 1 día · The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands') is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of the ...