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In Mississippi Noir, literary crime fiction master Tom Franklin has assembled a phenomenal short-story collection that highlights a mesmerizing and diverse set of styles and subject matter. Urban, suburban, and rural settings alike unveil new shades of darkness that fall upon Mississippi's past and present.

Hosted by 2024 CMA Musician of the Year Charlie Worsham, Mississippi on the Map explores why Mississippi is the Birthplace of America’s Music. You’ll hear conversations with special guests about the influence of Mississippi on American music and culture, and we’ll explore the state’s stories and storytellers to learn about all those who put Mississippi on the map. Brought to you by Visit Mississippi. Plan your own musical adventure at VisitMississippi.org.

Welcome to the Mississippi Golf Podcast, your ultimate Mississippi golf courses guide and Magnolia State golf podcast dedicated to the delta fairways of the South's bluesy soul. Hosted by Brett Smith, this engaging Jackson golf podcast and Biloxi golf podcast dives deep into Mississippi golf news, Mississippi golf events, Mississippi golf tourism, and Mississippi golf real estate opportunities. Whether you're teeing off at iconic resorts like Fallen Oak Golf Club or exploring Gulf Coast golf adventures, join Brett for insider tips, course reviews, golfing in Mississippi strategies, Mississippi...

When Mark Twain was growing up, all he wanted to be was a steamboat man. And so Twain ran away in pursuit of his dream. Life on the mighty river for Twain consisted of paddleboats and history, poker games and gamblers, larger-than-life characters and outlandish festivals like Mardi Gras. Twain recorded it all with his keen eye for detail and biting wit.

In Paddleways of Mississippi: Rivers and People of the Magnolia State, listeners will discover flowing details of virtually every waterway in the state—the features, wildlife, vegetation, geology, hydrology, and specific challenges to be expected—alongside many wonderful historical and social accounts specific to each system.

Life on the Mississippi (1883) is a memoir by Mark Twain of his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War. It is also a travel book, recounting his trip up the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Saint Paul many years after the war.

As an entrepreneur myself, I've learned so much from podcast. It's an amazing platform to grow and educate yourself. Yet, all of the podcast I listen to are about entrepreneurs and business leaders in NY, LA, and Silicon Valley. There's not a podcast to highlight those winning in Mississippi. I feel strongly this is one of the reasons many entrepreneurs are leaving our state - they feel it's easier to succeed in bigger cities. This is the reason I almost left a few years ago. But It's not true. These are the stories of Mississippians who have made something. I hope you are challenged and ...

This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of Mark Twain's Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking, wide-ranging travel writing.

On Heart Of Hospitality—presented by the Mississippi Tourism Association—we talk with the passionate leaders, movers, shakers, and change-makers who keep the heart of our state’s vibrant tourism industry going strong. In Mississippi, the Hospitality State, tourism happens to be the fourth-largest industry, and a cornerstone of our economy, generating billions of dollars in revenue, creating jobs, and supporting small businesses in every region of the state. Heart of Hospitality is a deep dive into all things tourism. And, you’ll also learn about the Heart of Hospitality Workforce ...

The Mississippi River has cut a deep path through the heart of America for thousands of years, but how well do we really know the river beyond Huck Finn and headline-grabbing floods? In this podcast, Dean Klinkenberg wades into stories about the characters and places from the big river’s past and present.

Mississippi Born Delta Raised is a podcast that focuses on the intersection of public health and social justice in the MS Delta.

"Mississippi River, Minneapolis Fishing Report Today" brings you the latest news, tips, and insights for anglers on the iconic waterway. Stay updated with daily reports on fishing conditions, weather, and seasonal trends. Perfect for both novice and expert fishermen looking to make the most of their time on the Mississippi River, this podcast is your go-to source for everything fishing in Minneapolis. Tune in and reel in the big catch!For more info go to https://www.quietperiodplease....Get all your gear befoe you leave the dock https://amzn.to/3zF8GXk

Next Stop, Mississippi is your on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Kamel King (Visit Mississippi) and Germaine Flood highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts.They’ll not only tell you what’s going on in your neck of the woods but also share the history and people behind the markets, sporting events, concerts, fairs and festivals all over Mississippi. Hear the personal stories and traditions behind that favorite event you ...

It's Mississippi's Radio Happy Hour. Join Rebecca as she brings you the good stories about Mississippi's people, places and things to do. Life doesn't have to be so serious, so let's have fun! This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM

A podcast series hosted by Alex Dixon, President and CEO of DRA and Q Casino. The podcast focuses on various Dubuque-related topics and provides an inside look at this unique community’s future. Each episode strives to connect the past to the future through stories and the voices of people who play a role in the betterment of Dubuque, a great American treasure located on the shores of the historic Mississippi River. A natural conversationalist and big promoter of all-things- Dubuque, Dixon’s conversations with featured guests cover a variety of timely topics andreveal big ideas – all ...

Lake Itasca is the undisputed headwaters of the Mississippi River Itasca State Park, Minnesota. Native Americans living in the pine forests, led white explores to the source of the mighty Mississippi River. It was a European explorer that named the source or headwaters of the Mississippi in Latin, it was the Native Americans who named the Mississippi River in their own language. Find out how, at the Grand Opening of the Jacob Brower Visitor Center celebration in Itasca State Park.

Audio Journeys explores the (disputed) headwaters of the Mississippi River with park rangers. A trail takes us to a spring coming out of the ground in the Minnesota mountains. The spring forms a pool before gliding from the rocks to become the mighty Mississippi River, most people believe. Itasca is a derivative of two Greek words that mean "true" and "source".