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	Yazoo County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yazoo County is a county located in the state of Mississippi.
		Yazoo County was established on January 21, 1823.
		Yazoo County was a battlefield in 1863 and 1864 during the American Civil War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yazoo_County,_Mississippi (605 words)

	Yazoo City, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is 40 miles northwest of Jackson, Mississippi at the junctions of Highways 3, 49E and 49W on the banks of the Yazoo River, near the Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.
		Yazoo city became the Yazoo County seat in 1849.
		Yazoo City was the childhood home of blues musician Tommy McClennan, of Wiiliam J (Joe) Fisher, C.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi (683 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Yazoo Land Fraud
		The Yazoo land fraud was one of the most significant events in the post-Revolutionary history of Georgia.
		He also arranged for the destruction of records connected with the sale; ensured that state officials tainted by Yazoo were denied reelection and replaced by his own anti-Yazoo, pro-Jefferson supporters; and in 1798 orchestrated a revision of the state constitution that included the substance of the Rescinding Act.
		To prevent those claiming lands under the Yazoo purchase from receiving a sympathetic hearing in a Congress dominated by Federalists, Jackson and his lieutenants blocked any cession of the western territory until the Republicans were in control.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?path=/HistoryArchaeology/RevolutionaryEra/Events-4&id=h-663 (813 words)

	AllRefer.com - Yazoo land fraud (U.S. History) - Encyclopedia
		Yazoo land fraud, name given to the sale in 1795 by an act of the Georgia legislature of vast holdings in the Yazoo River country to four land companies following the wholesale bribery of the legislators; the territory comprised most of present Alabama and Mississippi.
		By the terms of the cession agreement the Yazoo claimants were to receive 5,000,000 acres (2,025,000 hectares) or the money received from their sale, an arrangement they rejected.
		Peck, held that their land claims were valid since the Yazoo act of 1795 constituted a contract binding on Georgia even though it was conceived in fraud.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Y/Yazoolan.html (390 words)

	USS YAZOO
		In one phase of the exercise YAZOO planted Coast Guard buoys to mark a channel, then participated in the clean-up operation after the exercise In April 1955 the ship’s homeport was changed back to Charleston, Shortly thereafter she participated in OPERATION CARMINUS, a joint US-Canadian exercise, as the principle mine laying and recovery vessel.
		During September of 1959, YAZOO carried out sweep gear evaluation for the bureau of Ships in Charleston area before she returned to active operations as a mine laying and recovery unit during fleet exercises off the Virginia Capes and at Onslaw Bay.
		YAZOO again took part in amphibious exercises at Onslaw Bay in January of 1960, before she carried out service mine tests out of Charleston that lasted into spring.
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	Many say Yazoo City has all factors for great growth - The Clarion-Ledger
		In Yazoo City, officials are using the city's proximity to Jackson 40 miles to the north — as well as initiatives to beautify downtown, improve education and build homes — to bring in people, businesses and jobs.
		Yazoo City, known as the Gateway to the Delta, where the last hill on Broadway Street gives way to the flat expanse of the Mississippi Delta, is the childhood home of the late writer Willie Morris and writer Zig Ziglar and where the late comedian Jerry Clower once lived.
		Yazoo County is among seven of 22 Delta counties that maintained or increase its population from 2000 to 2003 — from 28,149 to an estimated 28,272, according to the 2000 U.S. Census.
	www.clarionledger.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041116/SPECIAL07/411160351 (935 words)

	Yazoo County School District (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Yazoo County School District, with its highly competent teaching staff, strong administrative leadership, and dedicated School Board, is committed to providing the best possible education for each student.
		Yazoo County School District recognizes that each child is an individual; that all children are creative; that all children need to succeed.
		Yazoo County School District is a student oriented school district that focuses on the whole child.
	www.yazoo.k12.ms.us (195 words)

	Yazoo
		Yazoo was a Casco-class monitor intended for service in the shallow bays, sounds, rivers, and inlets of the Confederacy.
		Yazoo was sold at Philadelphia on 5 September 1874 to A. Purvis and Son.
		Yazoo (AN-92) was laid down on 6 July 1944 at Duluth, Minn., by the Zenith Dredge Co.; launched on 18 October 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/y1/yazoo.htm (1581 words)

	Yazoo Awards
		Yazoo meant a lot to me as the mother of Celine, and the enjoyment I had handling her after she had gone Winners Bitch.
		Yazoo is gone, she now is free and our tears wish her luck.
		I have always held Yazoo in high regard, she really was a dreamlike Briard - and for sure a dreamlike partner for you and your pack.
	www.briard-world.com /pages/eyazoo3.htm (630 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Yazoo Indians
		The Yazoo, however, like the Chickasaw were under the influence of the English traders from Carolina, and in 1702 aided the Koroa in the murder of Father Nicholas Foucault and three French companions while asleep; as a result Father Davion was temporarily withdrawn.
		In 1722 the young Jesuit Father Jean Rouel undertook the Yazoo mission, in the neighbourhood of the French post.
		The Yazoo shared in the destruction of the Natchez, the remnant fleeing to the Chickasaw and apparently being absorbed finally by the Choctaw.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15732d.htm (451 words)

	Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge
		Yazoo NWR is also known as one of the premier hunting refuges in the southeastern U.S. For years, hunters have traditionally scheduled their vacations to hunt Yazoo NWR's white-tailed deer.
		Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge is located in the heart of Mississippi's Delta Region, 28 miles south of Greenville, MS, and 61 miles north of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
		Initially, Yazoo was established as a link in the chain of refuges throughout the Mississippi flyway, with special emphasis on wintering habitat for ducks and geese.
	www.fws.gov /refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=43682 (558 words)

	Yazoo Mills Manufacturers Cardboard Tubes and Paper Cores
		Yazoo Mills, one of America's largest family owned manufacturers of paper tubes and cores, has had a reputation for excellence in short runs and recutting for over 100 years.
		Yazoo has a strong expertise in custom-made, short-run quantities and guarantees 48 hour shipment.
		Yazoo services a wide scope of industries nationwide, such as, converting, labeling, printing, packaging, flexible packaging, ropes and twines, medical supplies, tapes etc. The company produces an average of 1.5 million inches of tubing per day.
	www.yazoomills.com /about.cfm (185 words)

	Yazoo County, Mississippi Genealogical and Historical Research
		Yazoo county and river derived their name from a tribe of Indians who inhabited that section.
		By some it was thought that the name of Yazoo was given because of the sickly nature of the country along the river, but this was a mistake.
		The Choctaws were in possession of part of this country when it was first discovered by the white man, though the Yazoos were not exterminated, as their name appears on many of the earliest maps of this part of the country.
	www.natchezbelle.org /ahgp-ms/yazoo/history1.htm (653 words)

	Yazoo
		In a brief but extraordinary career, Yazoo forged an unlikely partnership between electronics and the blues to create some of the most sublime pop music of the early Eighties.
		Vince Clarke and Genevieve Alison Moyet (otherwise known as Alf) were together as Yazoo little over a year (1982-3) but from the instant stardom of their debut single 'Only You' onwards they made records that captured the imagination of everyone from Smash Hits to the Daily Telegraph.
		Yazoo's reaction to their instant success was typically unpretentious.
	www.mutelibtech.com /mute/yazoo/yazbiog.htm (1233 words)

	Yazoo County, Mississippi Genealogical and Historical Research
		It was organized as a county by an act of the Legislature of Mississippi, passed on February 23, 1823.
		It originally embraced the present counties of Yazoo, Madison, Holmes, and Issaquena, and by subsequent addition a portion of Warren and Washington counties.
		Grave of the Witch of Yazoo County - FindAGrave
	www.natchezbelle.org /ahgp-ms/yazoo/index.htm (88 words)

	Yazoo on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Prevented by natural levees from joining the Mississippi River sooner, the Yazoo parallels the Mississippi for c.175 mi (280 km), meandering southwest along the eastern edge of the Mississippi's floodplain before entering it near Vicksburg.
		In the spring of 1973 about 2,800 sq mi (7,250 sq km) of the Yazoo basin were inundated by water backed up because of floods on the Mississippi River; parts of the Delta region were saturated for as long as four months, causing a delay in spring plantings.
		The Yazoo River is exemplary of a stream of deferred junction, and the term yazoo is generally applied to any stream that has a belated confluence with the main river.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/Y/Yazoo.asp (333 words)

	Yazoo [biography]
		From the raunchy synth funk of "Goodbye 70s" to the chilling darkness of "Winter Kills", it was one of the most complete debut albums to have emerged throughout the decade as a whole, with the cover image of dismembered showroom dummies echoing the musicÕs sense of dislocation from the standard pop formula.
		Yet this release was overshadowed by continuing rumours of a split in the Yazoo camp.
		Though their time together as Yazoo was brief, the impression that Vince and Alison made on contemporary pop music is something far more enduring.
	pedes.net /yazoo/biography.asp (551 words)

	Obituary on Yazoo
		And this characteristic fas finally the reason why Yazoo failed in her last fight: never ever she indicated when something was wrong with her, always in the very last moment.
		Yazoo, all the family members, who have already gone over the Rainbow Bridge, took a piece of my heart with them, but you took nearly all of it...
		On August 26, 2005, early in the morning, Yazoo was cremated in my presence and since then forever watches over everyone here in the house, to where she brought so much luck, happiness and life.
	www.briard-world.com /yazoo/pages/obituary.html (1023 words)

	Yazoo City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yazoo City is a small city in central Mississippi.
		Mississippi Chemical Corporation, which is in Yazoo City, is one of the many corporations that help to keep the agriculture in Mississippi growing strong.
		Another great part of Yazoo City is the outstanding high schools that help to build the community.
	home.olemiss.edu /~oggoodma/yazoo_city.htm (106 words)

	Yazoo Backwater Area Draft Reformulation Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This DRR/DSEIS is an evaluation of the environmental consequences of implementing a plan with the project purpose of flood damage reduction for row crop agricultural lands and for rural and urban structures in the Yazoo Backwater Area (Lower Yazoo Basin).
		EPA understands the need to address flooding issues in the Yazoo Backwater Area, and is fully committed to working with the Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the local sponsors to develop a project that addresses local needs and protects environmental resources.
		We believe strongly that a comprehensive non-structural alternative for the Lower Yazoo River Basin, whether it is one described in the referenced report or another variation, needs to be given full consideration and not summarily rejected by the Corps.
	www.epa.gov /region4/water/specialprojects/yazoo/letter.htm (1641 words)

	YAZOO
		His 'breeder' told me he was a quiet kitten, but as soon as she let Yazoo out of the carry-box he ran to the first cat climbing tree in his neighbourhood and played the crazy monkey.
		But when they noticed Yazoo wasn't the Boogieman they thought he was, they accepted him.
		Yazoo was big friends with my female wegie Shari for a long time.
	home.hccnet.nl /f.a.verspui/engyazoo.htm (313 words)

	Yazoo, Winona to mark 1st game - The Clarion-Ledger
		Surely, those Winona and Yazoo boys would be pleased to learn they began a tradition that has produced some of the most accomplished and beloved athletes in America — football heroes with names such as Payton, Rice, Manning and Favre.
		Yazoo City, playing at home on grounds north of town, prevailed 5-0 in that first game.
		The players, much smaller then, wore no padding, although Yazoo players did wear nose protectors (which can be seen hanging from their necks in the team photo).
	www.clarionledger.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050819/COL0504/508190354/1201 (980 words)

	Yazoo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For the county in Mississippi, see: Yazoo County, Mississippi.
		Yazoo (known as Yaz in the U.S) were an English electropop duo from Basildon, Essex, who had a number of top ten hits in the British and American charts in the early 1980s.
		They were formed in 1981, taking their name from the former Yazoo lands of the U.S state of Georgia which later became Mississippi and Alabama.
	www.theezine.net /y/yazoo.html (155 words)

	Yazoo County Yazoo City, Mississippi (Counties)
		The county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, is Yazoo City.
		Yazoo County Airport serves Yazoo City and Yazoo County and is owned by the County Of Yazoo.
		Yazoo City is located in Yazoo County (of which it is the county seat) 40 miles N of Jackson along...
	www.ohwy.com /ms/y/y28163.htm (135 words)

	Yazoo River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Founded as a planned community in 1826, it was later called Manchester; it was renamed for the Yazoo Indians in 1839.
		News of the Yazoo Act and the dealing behind it aroused anger throughout the state and resulted in a large turnover of legislators in the 1796...
		This region between the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers is the Yazoo Basin, or Delta, one of the most...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077884?tocId=9077884 (852 words)

	Yazoo City MS Mississippi Local Business Directory + City Guide
		Locate Security Services in Yazoo City, MS - Obtain a quote from a local professional who can help you with all facets of alarm installation, and all other security matters that might be of concern to you.
		The altar of General John J. Pershing from St. Luke's Episcopal Church in the Philippines, given by an early rector of Trinity, is used today in the chapel.
		Electrical, Repair & Design in Yazoo City, MS - Free quotes for any electrical job, home additions, installation of generators, telephone jacks, upgrade audio and visual equipment All work done by local licensed contractors.
	www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=406&Cat=Business (712 words)

	Jackson metro & state news - The Clarion-Ledger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		YAZOO CITY — An April preliminary hearing has been set for the prosecution to show why Earnest Lee Hargon should be charged with capital murder in the deaths of three relatives, including a 4-year-old boy.
		His court-appointed attorney, Wesley Evans, had asked May to transfer the case to Yazoo County Court, where transcripts of proceedings are recorded.
		The vest was a safety precaution, said Yazoo County Sheriff James Williams.
	www.clarionledger.com /news/0403/23/ma01.html (596 words)

	Wtchgrav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This story is an example of the unusual folklore surrounding Yazoo County.
		Half of the population of Yazoo City was directly affected by the fire.
		The next day, with the wind and rain sweeping down from the hills, they buried her in the center of the town cemetery, in a cluster of trees and bushes, and around her grave they put the heaviest chain they could find---some thirty strong and solid links.
	www.yazoo.org /Wtchgrav.htm (1036 words)

	Yazoo County, MSGenWeb, index
		This includes but is not limited to cemetery information (who is buried where and when), tombstone photos, graduation or class photos with the date and name of school, church rosters with name of church, dates, names of the members, photos of the county buildings now and then.
		Yazoo County was established January 21, 1823 as the state's 19th county and is the largest county in Mississippi.
		Yazoo County covers about 1,018 square miles (625,000 acres), most of which is used for farming.
	www.rootsweb.com /~msyazoo (1024 words)

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