Natchez, Mississippi the United States acquired this area from the British after the American Revolutionary War, the city served as the capital of the American Mississippi Territory and then of the state of Mississippi. It predates Jackson by more than a century; the latter replaced Natchez as the capital in 1822, as it was more centrally located in the developing state. The strategic location of Natchez, on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, ensured that it would be a pivotal center of trade, commerce, and the interchange of ethnic Native American, European, and African cultures in the region; it held this position
Janet S Gaffney the Waters: The Influence of Marie Clay' " Gaffney had already co-edited. Janet S Gaffney Janet S Gaffney is an American-New Zealand special education academic. She is currently a full professor at the University of Auckland. After an undergraduate at Saint Louis University and University of Missouri-Columbia Gaffney did a 1984 PhD at Arizona State University titled " 'LD children's prose recall as a function of prior knowledge, instruction, and context relatedness.' " After working in the US at University of Mississippi and University of Illinois she moved to the University of Auckland in 2012 as full professor, drawn in