From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A large bird's nest labeled "11-state region" sits on the branch of a tall pine tree. The nest is full of hungry baby birds with beaks open to be fed. An adult eagle has flown to...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 26, 1979 with Mr. William J. Simmons at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Simmons was born in 1916 in Utica, Mississippi. He attended Millsaps College and Mississippi College, graduating from the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A man and woman are sitting in a living room. The man is reading a newspaper and the woman is knitting. The man says, "So 'Cuckoo's nest' is up for an Academy Award? I didn't...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A bird nest box mounted on top of a wooden post has the facade of the White House. A sign attached to the post reads, "Be kind to your ruffled-feathered friend." The cartoon...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A hawk perches on the forked branch of a tree with new spring leaves, above a nest labeled "Vietnam dispute." A dove is perched on the edge of a nest, which has four large eggs that...
cartoon by Richard Wallmeyer; A dove sits in a nest and holds an olive branch in its beak. The nest is situated in the mouth of the barrel of a tank gun. The tank is labeled "Middle East".
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Riedell. Lyndon Johnson, dressed as an admiral, is in the crow's nest at the top of a sailing ship mast. He is looking forward into the distance and holding a monocular spy glass. The flag...
cartoon by John Riedell; A man labeled North Korea is using a long stick to prod a hornet's nest shaped like a missile. The nest is resting on a branch of a tree labeled "tree of liberty."
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. A chicken with a head drawn to resemble Charles de Gaulle stands over a nest labeled "$220 million gold sale to U.S. in June." In the nest is a large egg labeled "24 kt." The...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A dove labeled "U.S. doves" sits on top of an oversized egg in a nest. The egg is labeled "Communist hopes for Vietnam victory." The dove says, "Peace at any price; Quit now; Stop...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on May 9, 2007 with Perry and Bobbye Gibson. Long-time residents of the Gulf Coast, they discuss their ties to the community of Bay St. Louis as well as their experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; Born on November 6, 1916, in Quito, Mississippi, Mrs. Martha Sisson Miller was the daughter of John William Sisson and Myrlea Johnson Sisson. She attended elementary and high school at Indianola City School. She attended Sunflower...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Ronald Reagan has the body of a hen and is sitting on a large egg in a nest. The egg has many cracks in it, and the words, "Veep, veep, veep, veep," surround him. The title...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by William Sandeson. A large white dove labeled "Peace" stands on the perch of a bird's nesting box, which rests on a tree branch. The nest box is labeled "Paris talks." The dove is trying to...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Wallmeyer. An adult American bald eagle labeled "U.S." is sitting in its nest, which is built at the top of a mountain crag. The eagle is watching its young, a small soldier labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Riedell. A male Northern cardinal drapes a banner labeled "N.L. pennant" across its nest, which rests on top of the Gateway Arch at St. Louis, Missouri. The St. Louis skyline is seen under...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Riedell. An American bald eagle with talons outstretched flies downward toward smaller birds wearing "coolie" hats. The birds have heavy, serrated beaks that are perched on nests in the...
