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On March 4, 1541, the Chickasaw people near Starkville and Columbus led a decisive victory over Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto, which drove 700 European men from the region and forced them to move further west. ....
More than 482 years ago, it is said the first pork barbecue was held in Mississippi when Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto made his way from the Native American town of Mobila to Chicasa, crossing the Tombigbee River in the Golden Triangle area. ....
In June 2015, archaeologists and students from the Chickasaw Nation, the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology (SCIAA) and the University of Florida traveled south through Mississippi’s Blackland Prairie ....