Jackson State University

Items

• Oral History Workshop: Recent Social Change in Clinton, Mississippi, and Surrounding Areas, Materials from an oral history workshop at Jackson State .
  Materials from an oral history workshop held at Jackson State University in conjunction with the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. Includes staff list, reading assignments, and schedules.
• Clinton: Industry, Population Grow, Newspaper article.
  A newspaper article from Mississippi News and Views providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article includes statistics on the growth of population and industry in Clinton, MS as well as enrollment and construction increases at Mississippi College.
• Clinton-Fast Growing City, Newspaper article.
  A newspaper article from the Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article is about the growth of population and homebuilding in Clinton, Mississippi, since 1960.
• Nothing Left of POW Camp, Newspaper article.
  A newspaper article from the Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article pinpoints the location of the former POW camp and talks about the treatment of prisoners there.
• Stories on POW Camp, Newspaper article.
  A newspaper article from the Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article includes stories from Clinton, Mississippi, residents telling their stories about the World War II POW camp in the town.
• She Cooked For Sherman: Old Clinton History Told From Tales By Ex-Slave, Newspaper article.
  A newspaper article from the Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article tells stories about Sally Lee, a formerly enslaved woman who worked on the land that would become Clinton, MS.
• The Clinton Project, Supplementary Essay.
  A supplementary essay to The Clinton Project that gives historical context to the interviews.