From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Stampone. An astronaut is shown standing on the moon, and the moon rests in the palm of a giant hand. Clouds conceal all but the hand and forearm of the person holding the moon. The earth...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. Fidel Castro sits at a desk and bangs his fist down on the desktop. He spits out his cigar as he reads the headline of the newspaper on his desk: "American expatriates now flock to...
From the AAEC Editorial Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Menachem Begin is building a platform on a wooden structure that extends outward from planet Earth. The earth is seen as a globe with latitude and longitude lines, and other planets in...
From the AAEC Editorial Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Leonid Brezhnev and Fidel Castro, holding shotguns, are reading a sign attached to the trunk of a palm tree. The tree trunk is labeled "Central America," and the sign reads "No...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State Alexander Haig are in an office. On the desk is a paper with "New U.S. Central America-Caribbean policy." Both men are looking at...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A Soviet military officer is holding a pail, labeled "U.S. grain," for a horse to eat. The horse is hitched to a cart that holds a large box labeled "Ammunition" and a missile....
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large full moon shines low on the horizon just off the coast of Florida. Hotels are in the background; the beach and a palm tree are in the foreground. The moon's face [Nikita...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by David Simpson. In the upper right background of the cartoon, two Arab men stand in front of palm trees and watch Henry Kissinger running in the desert. Kissinger is naked, and he carries a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher; A New Orleans police officer pokes his arm out of a traffic light and motions to a drug pusher driving by to stop. The palm of his hand reads, "Narcotics crackdown." On the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Lyndon Johnson, holding a candle labeled "Cambodia talks" walks with closed eyes through an outdoor scene that includes tall grass and palm trees. On the ground before him is a...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A man wearing a tie with dollar signs on it is holding a bag labeled "Congressional Pay Raises" in one hand and raising his other hand with his palm facing toward another man. This man is holding a paper that reads,"Ethics...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. Three military jets are seen flying away from a village which was just bombed. People, houses, and carts are seen in the destruction. The bombed area is labeled, "Delayed admission...
cartoon by S.C. Rawls (Scrawls); Ford is shown standing outside a wrecked race car numbered "76" and labeled "Ford Special." He is wearing a racing suit with state patches on it. He is talking to one of four cowboys standing around the car wearing...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Reg Manning. A man labeled "Egypt" wearing Arab dress rides a camel over a sand dune in the Sahara Desert. He is riding away from what had been an oasis but is now a dry area next to a drooping...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Gamble. Former President Richard Nixon is shown on the left half of the cartoon in a relaxed, outdoor setting. He is talking on the telephone while seated in a chair under a palm tree. He...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on March 19, 2008 with Vincent Creel. An employee of the City of Biloxi, Mr. Creel discussesthe city's preparation, response and recovery from Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 21, 2007 with Aimee Gautier-Dugger, who describes her experience waiting out the storm in Gautier, the city her ancestors founded, and the struggle to regroup after the storm.
Oral history.; Mr. James Madison Johnson was born on March 17, 1955, in Laurel, Mississippi. During his childhood, he lived in George County, Lucedale, Leaf, and McLain, Mississippi. Mr. Johnson attended college at Mississippi Valley State,...
Oral history.; Miss Oseola McCarty was born on March 7, 1908, in Wayne County, Mississippi. McCarty attended Eureka Elementary School until the sixth grade when she dropped out to care for an aunt who was ill. While still in school, McCarty began...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on May 21, 1974 and January 26, 1976 with the Honorable Mildred Wells Norris. Norris was born in Ovett, Mississippi. She studied for one year at Mississippi State College for Women. Norris started working...
