Staff members from the Department of Archives and History are available to make presentations on a variety of Mississippi themes. There is no cost other than reimbursement for transportation. To schedule a speaker, call 601-576-6850.
Speech Title |
Audience |
| Culture of Natchez Indians |
4th grade to Adults |
| History of Natchez Indians |
4th grade to Adults |
| 20-Star Flag |
Adults |
| Aaron Burr |
Adults |
| Admiral Tip Merrill |
Adults |
| African American Resources at MDAH |
Adults |
| African-American Instrument Adoption and Adaption: Evidence from Music Archaeology and Ethnomusicology |
Adults |
| An Acoustic Analysis of La Salle's Trading Bells |
Adults |
| Archives A to Z |
Adults |
| Care of Historic Textiles |
Adults |
| Civil War Artillery |
Adults |
| Conserving Your Family Photographs |
Adults |
| Creek War and War of 1812 in the Gulf South |
Adults |
| Frontier Mississippi 1800-1840 |
Adults |
| Genealogical Gems |
Adults |
| General James Wilkinson |
Adults |
| Historic Jefferson College |
Adults |
| Historical Images in the Archives Photo Collection |
Adults |
| History of the Mississippi Hall of Fame |
Adults |
| How To Stage a Civil War Reenactment |
Adults |
| Jim Bowie's Sandar Fight |
Adults |
| Kudzu |
Adults |
| Medical Resources in the Mississippi Archives |
Adults |
| Mississippi Homespun: Nineteenth-Century Textiles and the Women Who Made Them |
Adults |
| Natchez Native Prentiss Ingraham |
Adults |
| Old Capitol Museum |
Adults |
| On Site at a Movie Set |
Adults |
| Pieced Together: Mississippi Quilts |
Adults |
| Researching Freedmen’s Bureau Records |
Adults |
| Sonic-Iconic Examination of Adorno Rattles from the Mississippian-Era Lake George Site |
Adults |
| The Freeman's Bureau at HJC |
Adults |
| The General Wirt Adams Raid in Natchez |
Adults |
| The History and Identification of Lace |
Adults |
| The History and Identification of Quilts |
Adults |
| The History of Sports at HJC |
Adults |
| The History of the Mississippi Governor's Mansion |
Adults |
| The History of Washington, Mississippi |
Adults |
| The Horse Soldiers (a movie filmed at HJC) |
Adults |
| The MDAH Collection: Some Treasures You May Have Missed |
Adults |
| The Mule's Contributions to the Civil War |
Adults |
| The New Museum of Mississippi History: A Work in Progress |
Adults |
| The Women of Rosalie Mansion Then & Now |
Adults |
| Tracing Your African American Ancestors |
Adults |
| Using Land Records |
Adults |
| Vintage Baseball |
Adults |
| William Dunbar: Scientist and Planter of the early Natchez District |
Adults |
| Native American Resources at MDAH |
Adults |
| General Hands-on Learning presentations |
All ages |
| Historic Jefferson College |
All ages |
| Mississippi Territorial History |
All ages |
| The ABC's of Egyptian Hieroglyphs |
All ages |
| The Importance of Play American Indian Toys and Games |
All ages |
| Archival Processing and Preservation |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Basic Archives |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Basic Records Management |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Emergency Management |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Grant Writing |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Managing Electronic Records |
Archive/Library/Records professionals |
| Topics in Museum Administration and Operation |
Interested adults/historical societies |
| Starting a New Museum |
Interested adults/historical societies |
| Topics in Collections Management |
Museum volunteers/professionals |
| American Indian Storytelling |
Pre-K to 3rd grade |
| Beginning Genealogy |
Teens to Adults |
| History of Indian Boarding Schools and Their Impact |
Teens to Adults |
| Introduction to the Archives |
Teens to Adults |
| Mastering the MDAH Catalog in One Quick Lesson |
Teens to Adults |
| Military Research at MDAH |
Teens to Adults |
| Mississippi and the Hernando De Soto Expedition |
Teens to Adults |
| Mississippians & Mayans |
Teens to Adults |
| Mississippi's American Indians |
Teens to Adults |
| Myths, Fables, & Tales: A Comparative study of American Indian, European, and African Tales |
Teens to Adults |
| Southeastern Indian Mythology and Folklore |
Teens to Adults |
| Talks and Tours Along the River |
Teens to Adults |
| The Catholic Missionaries of French Louisiana |
Teens to Adults |
| The Natchez Indians and French Louisiana |
Teens to Adults |
| Women's Roles in Natchez Throughout Time from Natchez Indians to Present Day |
Teens to Adults |
