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A visit to Mississippi affords a wealth of literary luxuries. Here's a list of havens awaiting the bibliophile: Bookstores & Museum storesBay St. Louis Booneville Clarksdale Corinth Greenville Greenwood Hattiesburg Jackson Mississippi Museum of Art Museum Store Mississippi Museum of Natural Sciences Dragonfly Giftshop Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience Laurel Madison Natchez Ocean Springs Oxford Pass Christian Philadelphia Starkville Tupelo Vicksburg Vicksburg National Military Park Bookstore And, of course, Mississippi has outlets of Wish You Were Here? Are you a Mississippi retailer that sells new books? Do you have a website? Let us know your presence online. Email syates@ihl.state.ms.us. Want to know more about Mississippi bookstores? See www.squidoo.com/Mississippi-Bookstores |
READ OUR BLOGOn the Horizon: Scotty and ElvisWhen Elvis Presley first showed up at Sam Phillips’s Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Phillips invited a local guitarist named Scotty Moore to stand in. Scotty listened carefully to the young singer and immediately realized that Elvis had something special. Along with bass player Bill Black, the trio recorded an old blues number called “That’s All (read more...) |



