Yazoo — may mean: *Yazoo (band), a 1980s English pop band renamed Yaz for the U.S. market *Yazoo (drink), a flavoured milk drink made by Campina *Yazoo County, Mississippi *Yazoo City, Mississippi *Yazoo River, in the state of Mississippi *Yazoo Delta… … Wikipedia
Yazoo River — Greenwood to Vicksburg. Not all tributaries are shown.The Yazoo River is a river in the U.S. state of Mississippi.The Yazoo River was named by French explorer La Salle in 1682 in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river s mouth. The… … Wikipedia
Yazoo Companies — Yazoo Fraud Yaz oo Fraud (U. S. Hist.) The grant by the State of Georgia, by Act of Jan. 7, 1795, of 35,000,000 acres of her western territory, for $500,000, to four companies known as the {Yazoo Companies} from the region granted; commonly so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yazoo Fraud — Yaz oo Fraud (U. S. Hist.) The grant by the State of Georgia, by Act of Jan. 7, 1795, of 35,000,000 acres of her western territory, for $500,000, to four companies known as the {Yazoo Companies} from the region granted; commonly so called, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yazoo Frauds Act — Yazoo Fraud Yaz oo Fraud (U. S. Hist.) The grant by the State of Georgia, by Act of Jan. 7, 1795, of 35,000,000 acres of her western territory, for $500,000, to four companies known as the {Yazoo Companies} from the region granted; commonly so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge — Infobox protected area | name = Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge iucn category = IV caption = locator x = 174 locator y = 126 location = Mississippi, USA nearest city = Hollandale, Mississippi lat degrees = 33 lat minutes = 6 lat seconds = 17.6328… … Wikipedia
Yazoo land scandal — The Yazoo Land Scandal, Yazoo Fraud or Yazoo Land Fraud was a massive fraud perpetrated by several Georgia governors and the state legislature from 1795 to 1803 by selling large tracts of land to insiders at ridiculously low prices.The Yazoo Land … Wikipedia
Yazoo Frauds Act — A Georgia statute enacted in 1795, and subsequently declared unconstitutional by the courts, which purported to authorize the sale to individuals of certain public lands, including lands which now comprise all of the state of Mississippi and half … Ballentine's law dictionary
Territorial evolution of the United States — This is a list of the evolution of the borders of the United States. This lists each change to the internal and external borders of the country, as well as status and name changes. It also shows the surrounding areas that eventually became part… … Wikipedia
Mississippi Territory — Territory of Mississippi Organized incorporated territory of the United States … Wikipedia
