Tulare Lake "was the largest body of fresh water west of the Mississippi River. It's really difficult to imagine that now," says Vivian Underhill, formerly a postdoctoral research fellow at ...

President Thomas Jefferson believed in the future of agriculture. In fact, he believed it to be the cornerstone to the success of the country’s new independence. It said Jefferson gave Meriwether ...

This treaty, signed by a group of Cherokees claiming to represent their people, stated that the tribe would relocate west of the Mississippi. The majority of Cherokees, over 15,000, opposed the ...

the first scream of the Iron orse was heard on the west of the Mississip ... short the period when the locomotive will start from the Mississippi and terminate its flight on the shores of the ...

Southern Nevada will honor its military service men and women Saturday morning during what’s touted as the “largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi.” The 29th annual procession ...

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute.

The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans.

The Arkansas Delta is a series of river basins that empty into the Mississippi from the west: the St. Francis, the White, and the Arkansas. Various agricultural systems have been tried here ...